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 | $37.37 | 12.592% | $42.0756 | $42.08 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $102.88 | 12.587% | $115.8295 | $115.83 | $115.85 | $115.80 |
Purchase #3 | $200.88 | 11.490% | $223.9611 | $223.96 | $223.95 | $224.00 |
Purchase #4 | $127.35 | 13.726% | $144.8301 | $144.83 | $144.85 | $144.80 |
Purchase #5 | $165.75 | 11.833% | $185.3632 | $185.36 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #6 | $223.48 | 7.488% | $240.2142 | $240.21 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #7 | $185.80 | 9.403% | $203.2708 | $203.27 | $203.25 | $203.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.51 | $1,155.5445 | $1,155.54 | $1,155.55 | $1,155.60 |