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 | $37.54 | 12.825% | $42.3545 | $42.35 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $30.89 | 8.228% | $33.4316 | $33.43 | $33.45 | $33.40 |
Purchase #3 | $66.33 | 9.137% | $72.3906 | $72.39 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $199.77 | 13.184% | $226.1077 | $226.11 | $226.10 | $226.10 |
Purchase #5 | $44.27 | 12.304% | $49.717 | $49.72 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
Purchase #6 | $220.41 | 10.483% | $243.5156 | $243.52 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.68 | 12.376% | $276.0854 | $276.09 | $276.10 | $276.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $844.89 | $943.6024 | $943.61 | $943.60 | $943.60 |