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 | $38.45 | 9.408% | $42.0674 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $43.80 | 3.160% | $45.1841 | $45.18 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #3 | $229.88 | 13.801% | $261.6057 | $261.61 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #4 | $132.77 | 5.587% | $140.1879 | $140.19 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #5 | $113.82 | 11.525% | $126.9378 | $126.94 | $126.95 | $126.90 |
Purchase #6 | $43.32 | 12.673% | $48.8099 | $48.81 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #7 | $249.52 | 9.822% | $274.0279 | $274.03 | $274.05 | $274.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $851.56 | $938.8207 | $938.83 | $938.85 | $938.80 |