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 | $37.58 | 12.630% | $42.3264 | $42.33 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $66.63 | 10.328% | $73.5115 | $73.51 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #3 | $172.42 | 3.404% | $178.2892 | $178.29 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #4 | $238.74 | 13.286% | $270.459 | $270.46 | $270.45 | $270.50 |
Purchase #5 | $11.52 | 6.198% | $12.234 | $12.23 | $12.25 | $12.20 |
Purchase #6 | $140.60 | 6.363% | $149.5464 | $149.55 | $149.55 | $149.50 |
Purchase #7 | $205.60 | 5.663% | $217.2431 | $217.24 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.09 | $943.6096 | $943.61 | $943.65 | $943.50 |