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 | $36.80 | 12.149% | $41.2708 | $41.27 | $41.25 | $41.30 |
Purchase #2 | $69.51 | 12.547% | $78.2314 | $78.23 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $144.84 | 9.698% | $158.8866 | $158.89 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #4 | $242.51 | 10.569% | $268.1409 | $268.14 | $268.15 | $268.10 |
Purchase #5 | $9.31 | 10.657% | $10.3022 | $10.30 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
Purchase #6 | $244.44 | 4.482% | $255.3958 | $255.40 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #7 | $123.48 | 11.350% | $137.495 | $137.50 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.89 | $949.7227 | $949.73 | $949.75 | $949.70 |