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 | $37.61 | 13.588% | $42.7204 | $42.72 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $214.50 | 9.769% | $235.4545 | $235.45 | $235.45 | $235.50 |
Purchase #3 | $200.43 | 9.532% | $219.535 | $219.54 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
Purchase #4 | $155.66 | 13.555% | $176.7597 | $176.76 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
Purchase #5 | $204.74 | 6.702% | $218.4617 | $218.46 | $218.45 | $218.50 |
Purchase #6 | $184.40 | 10.658% | $204.0534 | $204.05 | $204.05 | $204.10 |
Purchase #7 | $26.44 | 4.164% | $27.541 | $27.54 | $27.55 | $27.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.78 | $1,124.5257 | $1,124.52 | $1,124.50 | $1,124.60 |