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 | $37.44 | 12.575% | $42.1481 | $42.15 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $236.95 | 7.174% | $253.9488 | $253.95 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #3 | $241.93 | 11.869% | $270.6447 | $270.64 | $270.65 | $270.60 |
Purchase #4 | $153.41 | 7.413% | $164.7823 | $164.78 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #5 | $240.55 | 9.640% | $263.739 | $263.74 | $263.75 | $263.70 |
Purchase #6 | $101.94 | 3.414% | $105.4202 | $105.42 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #7 | $179.42 | 11.396% | $199.8667 | $199.87 | $199.85 | $199.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,191.64 | $1,300.5498 | $1,300.55 | $1,300.55 | $1,300.40 |