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 | $37.88 | 11.334% | $42.1733 | $42.17 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $227.49 | 3.766% | $236.0573 | $236.06 | $236.05 | $236.10 |
Purchase #3 | $95.74 | 4.759% | $100.2963 | $100.30 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $143.62 | 7.734% | $154.7276 | $154.73 | $154.75 | $154.70 |
Purchase #5 | $105.54 | 3.550% | $109.2867 | $109.29 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #6 | $197.76 | 5.452% | $208.5419 | $208.54 | $208.55 | $208.50 |
Purchase #7 | $33.44 | 9.225% | $36.5248 | $36.52 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $841.47 | $887.6079 | $887.61 | $887.60 | $887.60 |