Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $39.84 | 7.250% | $42.7284 | $42.73 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $207.62 | 6.873% | $221.8897 | $221.89 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #3 | $40.45 | 12.212% | $45.3898 | $45.39 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #4 | $221.67 | 4.176% | $230.9269 | $230.93 | $230.95 | $230.90 |
Purchase #5 | $40.77 | 3.693% | $42.2756 | $42.28 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $140.99 | 9.439% | $154.298 | $154.30 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #7 | $205.48 | 9.767% | $225.5492 | $225.55 | $225.55 | $225.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.82 | $963.0576 | $963.07 | $963.15 | $963.00 |