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 | $39.53 | 7.618% | $42.5414 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $212.41 | 11.496% | $236.8287 | $236.83 | $236.85 | $236.80 |
Purchase #3 | $142.81 | 11.660% | $159.4616 | $159.46 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
Purchase #4 | $143.46 | 6.140% | $152.2684 | $152.27 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #5 | $64.44 | 10.233% | $71.0341 | $71.03 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
Purchase #6 | $154.28 | 13.806% | $175.5799 | $175.58 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #7 | $234.86 | 11.438% | $261.7233 | $261.72 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.79 | $1,099.4374 | $1,099.43 | $1,099.45 | $1,099.40 |