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 | $37.98 | 11.296% | $42.2702 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $250.52 | 9.583% | $274.5273 | $274.53 | $274.55 | $274.50 |
Purchase #3 | $99.62 | 3.400% | $103.0071 | $103.01 | $103.00 | $103.00 |
Purchase #4 | $41.40 | 3.274% | $42.7554 | $42.76 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #5 | $7.59 | 3.840% | $7.8815 | $7.88 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #6 | $133.48 | 12.276% | $149.866 | $149.87 | $149.85 | $149.90 |
Purchase #7 | $168.45 | 11.133% | $187.2035 | $187.20 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.04 | $807.5110 | $807.52 | $807.50 | $807.60 |