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 | $37.48 | 13.489% | $42.5357 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $239.44 | 3.772% | $248.4717 | $248.47 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #3 | $214.50 | 7.336% | $230.2357 | $230.24 | $230.25 | $230.20 |
Purchase #4 | $149.79 | 11.718% | $167.3424 | $167.34 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
Purchase #5 | $118.72 | 10.754% | $131.4871 | $131.49 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #6 | $81.35 | 8.788% | $88.499 | $88.50 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #7 | $83.43 | 3.204% | $86.1031 | $86.10 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.71 | $994.6747 | $994.68 | $994.70 | $994.60 |