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 | $38.70 | 8.793% | $42.1029 | $42.10 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $152.32 | 13.849% | $173.4148 | $173.41 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #3 | $203.27 | 11.691% | $227.0343 | $227.03 | $227.05 | $227.00 |
Purchase #4 | $129.86 | 12.641% | $146.2756 | $146.28 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
Purchase #5 | $141.72 | 7.111% | $151.7977 | $151.80 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #6 | $206.53 | 8.308% | $223.6885 | $223.69 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #7 | $118.78 | 9.643% | $130.234 | $130.23 | $130.25 | $130.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.18 | $1,094.5478 | $1,094.54 | $1,094.60 | $1,094.50 |