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 | $37.89 | 12.194% | $42.5103 | $42.51 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $61.70 | 9.640% | $67.6479 | $67.65 | $67.65 | $67.60 |
Purchase #3 | $250.82 | 13.803% | $285.4407 | $285.44 | $285.45 | $285.40 |
Purchase #4 | $79.87 | 8.656% | $86.7835 | $86.78 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #5 | $237.43 | 9.245% | $259.3804 | $259.38 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #6 | $156.40 | 12.260% | $175.5746 | $175.57 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #7 | $210.92 | 7.212% | $226.1316 | $226.13 | $226.15 | $226.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.03 | $1,143.4690 | $1,143.46 | $1,143.50 | $1,143.40 |