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 | $39.85 | 7.714% | $42.924 | $42.92 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $19.33 | 13.715% | $21.9811 | $21.98 | $22.00 | $22.00 |
Purchase #3 | $105.36 | 5.602% | $111.2623 | $111.26 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #4 | $142.79 | 3.122% | $147.2479 | $147.25 | $147.25 | $147.20 |
Purchase #5 | $37.89 | 13.166% | $42.8786 | $42.88 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $113.66 | 9.557% | $124.5225 | $124.52 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #7 | $99.65 | 5.864% | $105.4935 | $105.49 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $558.53 | $596.3099 | $596.30 | $596.30 | $596.30 |