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 | $41.34 | 3.696% | $42.8679 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $151.58 | 3.295% | $156.5746 | $156.57 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
Purchase #3 | $73.91 | 5.676% | $78.1051 | $78.11 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #4 | $104.75 | 3.133% | $108.0318 | $108.03 | $108.05 | $108.00 |
Purchase #5 | $114.55 | 5.749% | $121.1355 | $121.14 | $121.15 | $121.10 |
Purchase #6 | $153.73 | 8.164% | $166.2805 | $166.28 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #7 | $234.32 | 11.330% | $260.8685 | $260.87 | $260.85 | $260.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.18 | $933.8639 | $933.87 | $933.85 | $933.90 |