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 | $37.87 | 11.721% | $42.3087 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $232.69 | 8.189% | $251.745 | $251.75 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
Purchase #3 | $33.87 | 3.486% | $35.0507 | $35.05 | $35.05 | $35.10 |
Purchase #4 | $116.82 | 9.120% | $127.474 | $127.47 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #5 | $223.69 | 13.181% | $253.1746 | $253.17 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
Purchase #6 | $228.48 | 11.467% | $254.6798 | $254.68 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #7 | $140.30 | 11.226% | $156.0501 | $156.05 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.72 | $1,120.4829 | $1,120.48 | $1,120.45 | $1,120.60 |