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 | $37.70 | 11.730% | $42.1222 | $42.12 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $76.30 | 11.431% | $85.0219 | $85.02 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #3 | $217.90 | 8.573% | $236.5806 | $236.58 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #4 | $70.93 | 10.527% | $78.3968 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $199.54 | 13.755% | $226.9867 | $226.99 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
Purchase #6 | $162.82 | 5.464% | $171.7165 | $171.72 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #7 | $97.52 | 13.483% | $110.6686 | $110.67 | $110.65 | $110.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.71 | $951.4933 | $951.50 | $951.45 | $951.50 |