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 | $38.58 | 10.823% | $42.7555 | $42.76 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $198.84 | 6.546% | $211.8561 | $211.86 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
Purchase #3 | $122.92 | 3.854% | $127.6573 | $127.66 | $127.65 | $127.70 |
Purchase #4 | $244.90 | 11.374% | $272.7549 | $272.75 | $272.75 | $272.80 |
Purchase #5 | $154.64 | 6.218% | $164.2555 | $164.26 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #6 | $152.82 | 10.733% | $169.2222 | $169.22 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
Purchase #7 | $230.55 | 13.250% | $261.0979 | $261.10 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.25 | $1,249.5994 | $1,249.61 | $1,249.55 | $1,249.80 |