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 | $37.74 | 12.372% | $42.4092 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $6.95 | 12.548% | $7.8221 | $7.82 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #3 | $193.90 | 6.774% | $207.0348 | $207.03 | $207.05 | $207.00 |
Purchase #4 | $239.52 | 5.777% | $253.3571 | $253.36 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #5 | $179.37 | 11.213% | $199.4828 | $199.48 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #6 | $216.35 | 12.273% | $242.9026 | $242.90 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #7 | $104.47 | 8.689% | $113.5474 | $113.55 | $113.55 | $113.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.30 | $1,066.5560 | $1,066.55 | $1,066.55 | $1,066.50 |