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 | $37.33 | 13.192% | $42.2546 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $32.94 | 4.120% | $34.2971 | $34.30 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #3 | $235.88 | 8.255% | $255.3519 | $255.35 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $105.65 | 6.152% | $112.1496 | $112.15 | $112.15 | $112.10 |
Purchase #5 | $196.33 | 11.513% | $218.9335 | $218.93 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
Purchase #6 | $231.99 | 5.613% | $245.0116 | $245.01 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
Purchase #7 | $170.52 | 11.193% | $189.6063 | $189.61 | $189.60 | $189.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.64 | $1,097.6046 | $1,097.60 | $1,097.60 | $1,097.60 |