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 | $38.61 | 8.611% | $41.9347 | $41.93 | $41.95 | $41.90 |
Purchase #2 | $168.34 | 6.667% | $179.5632 | $179.56 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #3 | $246.74 | 10.798% | $273.383 | $273.38 | $273.40 | $273.40 |
Purchase #4 | $122.98 | 3.638% | $127.454 | $127.45 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #5 | $211.27 | 12.740% | $238.1858 | $238.19 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #6 | $131.74 | 4.602% | $137.8027 | $137.80 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
Purchase #7 | $159.92 | 5.466% | $168.6612 | $168.66 | $168.65 | $168.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.60 | $1,166.9846 | $1,166.97 | $1,167.00 | $1,167.10 |