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 | $37.43 | 13.512% | $42.4875 | $42.49 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $115.81 | 7.260% | $124.2178 | $124.22 | $124.20 | $124.20 |
Purchase #3 | $248.64 | 5.567% | $262.4818 | $262.48 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #4 | $190.72 | 12.802% | $215.136 | $215.14 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
Purchase #5 | $155.48 | 13.627% | $176.6673 | $176.67 | $176.65 | $176.70 |
Purchase #6 | $184.80 | 4.375% | $192.885 | $192.89 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
Purchase #7 | $128.89 | 7.355% | $138.3699 | $138.37 | $138.35 | $138.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.77 | $1,152.2453 | $1,152.26 | $1,152.25 | $1,152.30 |