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 | $38.28 | 11.383% | $42.6374 | $42.64 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $168.66 | 10.601% | $186.5396 | $186.54 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.39 | 3.316% | $160.5427 | $160.54 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $207.49 | 4.425% | $216.6714 | $216.67 | $216.65 | $216.70 |
Purchase #5 | $205.52 | 3.531% | $212.7769 | $212.78 | $212.80 | $212.80 |
Purchase #6 | $39.31 | 8.870% | $42.7968 | $42.80 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $133.41 | 13.432% | $151.3296 | $151.33 | $151.35 | $151.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.06 | $1,013.2944 | $1,013.30 | $1,013.35 | $1,013.20 |