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 | $37.84 | 12.867% | $42.7089 | $42.71 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $148.80 | 13.419% | $168.7675 | $168.77 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #3 | $135.89 | 3.250% | $140.3064 | $140.31 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #4 | $162.89 | 13.213% | $184.4127 | $184.41 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #5 | $203.83 | 11.769% | $227.8188 | $227.82 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
Purchase #6 | $7.45 | 9.775% | $8.1782 | $8.18 | $8.20 | $8.20 |
Purchase #7 | $225.25 | 3.744% | $233.6834 | $233.68 | $233.70 | $233.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.95 | $1,005.8759 | $1,005.88 | $1,005.85 | $1,005.90 |