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 | $37.31 | 13.489% | $42.3427 | $42.34 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $132.80 | 11.733% | $148.3814 | $148.38 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #3 | $220.90 | 9.621% | $242.1528 | $242.15 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
Purchase #4 | $55.30 | 7.841% | $59.6361 | $59.64 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $213.38 | 7.262% | $228.8757 | $228.88 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
Purchase #6 | $165.69 | 8.187% | $179.255 | $179.26 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
Purchase #7 | $50.88 | 4.388% | $53.1126 | $53.11 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.26 | $953.7563 | $953.76 | $953.80 | $953.80 |