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 | $37.81 | 11.821% | $42.2795 | $42.28 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $158.90 | 5.301% | $167.3233 | $167.32 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #3 | $198.29 | 12.806% | $223.683 | $223.68 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #4 | $131.88 | 5.781% | $139.504 | $139.50 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #5 | $233.94 | 3.715% | $242.6309 | $242.63 | $242.65 | $242.60 |
Purchase #6 | $220.86 | 9.577% | $242.0118 | $242.01 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
Purchase #7 | $129.81 | 3.226% | $133.9977 | $134.00 | $134.00 | $134.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.49 | $1,191.4302 | $1,191.42 | $1,191.45 | $1,191.40 |