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 | $39.32 | 7.406% | $42.232 | $42.23 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $246.62 | 5.253% | $259.5749 | $259.57 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
Purchase #3 | $203.88 | 11.472% | $227.2691 | $227.27 | $227.25 | $227.30 |
Purchase #4 | $166.82 | 3.510% | $172.6754 | $172.68 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #5 | $185.27 | 6.636% | $197.5645 | $197.56 | $197.55 | $197.60 |
Purchase #6 | $231.97 | 9.160% | $253.2185 | $253.22 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #7 | $19.93 | 6.838% | $21.2928 | $21.29 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.81 | $1,173.8272 | $1,173.82 | $1,173.80 | $1,173.90 |