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 | $37.83 | 11.773% | $42.2837 | $42.28 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $27.26 | 3.494% | $28.2125 | $28.21 | $28.20 | $28.20 |
Purchase #3 | $16.67 | 13.445% | $18.9113 | $18.91 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #4 | $127.79 | 13.725% | $145.3292 | $145.33 | $145.35 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $25.67 | 6.332% | $27.2954 | $27.30 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #6 | $107.31 | 3.714% | $111.2955 | $111.30 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #7 | $9.71 | 9.110% | $10.5946 | $10.59 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $352.24 | $383.9222 | $383.92 | $383.95 | $383.90 |