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 | $37.30 | 13.528% | $42.3459 | $42.35 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $94.29 | 10.866% | $104.5356 | $104.54 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #3 | $118.69 | 11.716% | $132.5957 | $132.60 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
Purchase #4 | $138.86 | 6.113% | $147.3485 | $147.35 | $147.35 | $147.30 |
Purchase #5 | $225.72 | 8.844% | $245.6827 | $245.68 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
Purchase #6 | $199.85 | 11.309% | $222.451 | $222.45 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $145.76 | 9.351% | $159.39 | $159.39 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.47 | $1,054.3494 | $1,054.36 | $1,054.40 | $1,054.30 |