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 | $37.78 | 12.844% | $42.6325 | $42.63 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $142.97 | 9.454% | $156.4864 | $156.49 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.61 | 13.251% | $144.5196 | $144.52 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #4 | $222.87 | 3.103% | $229.7857 | $229.79 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #5 | $192.60 | 10.629% | $213.0715 | $213.07 | $213.05 | $213.10 |
Purchase #6 | $175.39 | 13.480% | $199.0326 | $199.03 | $199.05 | $199.00 |
Purchase #7 | $81.61 | 7.158% | $87.4516 | $87.45 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.83 | $1,072.9799 | $1,072.98 | $1,073.00 | $1,073.00 |