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 | $38.30 | 11.380% | $42.6585 | $42.66 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $176.25 | 12.525% | $198.3253 | $198.33 | $198.35 | $198.30 |
Purchase #3 | $246.69 | 13.871% | $280.9084 | $280.91 | $280.90 | $280.90 |
Purchase #4 | $238.80 | 7.207% | $256.0103 | $256.01 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #5 | $188.38 | 12.820% | $212.5303 | $212.53 | $212.55 | $212.50 |
Purchase #6 | $137.32 | 7.584% | $147.7343 | $147.73 | $147.75 | $147.70 |
Purchase #7 | $63.43 | 5.358% | $66.8286 | $66.83 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.17 | $1,204.9957 | $1,205.00 | $1,205.05 | $1,204.90 |