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 | $37.38 | 13.202% | $42.3149 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $110.40 | 7.811% | $119.0233 | $119.02 | $119.00 | $119.00 |
Purchase #3 | $242.74 | 11.436% | $270.4997 | $270.50 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #4 | $174.80 | 13.581% | $198.5396 | $198.54 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #5 | $84.71 | 6.784% | $90.4567 | $90.46 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #6 | $165.69 | 8.321% | $179.4771 | $179.48 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #7 | $70.84 | 3.866% | $73.5787 | $73.58 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.56 | $973.8900 | $973.89 | $973.90 | $973.90 |