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 | $37.43 | 12.476% | $42.0998 | $42.10 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $78.78 | 13.798% | $89.6501 | $89.65 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #3 | $129.46 | 6.102% | $137.3596 | $137.36 | $137.35 | $137.40 |
Purchase #4 | $198.97 | 4.615% | $208.1525 | $208.15 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #5 | $148.68 | 6.433% | $158.2446 | $158.24 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
Purchase #6 | $68.85 | 3.359% | $71.1627 | $71.16 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
Purchase #7 | $225.56 | 10.606% | $249.4829 | $249.48 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.73 | $956.1522 | $956.14 | $956.15 | $956.30 |