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 | $38.77 | 8.521% | $42.0736 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $113.29 | 12.350% | $127.2813 | $127.28 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #3 | $12.28 | 9.749% | $13.4772 | $13.48 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #4 | $238.67 | 11.856% | $266.9667 | $266.97 | $266.95 | $267.00 |
Purchase #5 | $129.48 | 8.477% | $140.456 | $140.46 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #6 | $216.55 | 5.669% | $228.8262 | $228.83 | $228.85 | $228.80 |
Purchase #7 | $232.31 | 12.705% | $261.825 | $261.83 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.35 | $1,080.9060 | $1,080.92 | $1,080.95 | $1,081.00 |