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 | $38.90 | 10.149% | $42.848 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $199.87 | 5.476% | $210.8149 | $210.81 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
Purchase #3 | $172.73 | 13.679% | $196.3577 | $196.36 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $127.86 | 12.169% | $143.4193 | $143.42 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #5 | $198.51 | 10.459% | $219.2722 | $219.27 | $219.25 | $219.30 |
Purchase #6 | $168.27 | 7.255% | $180.478 | $180.48 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #7 | $248.69 | 13.264% | $281.6762 | $281.68 | $281.70 | $281.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,154.83 | $1,274.8663 | $1,274.87 | $1,274.85 | $1,274.90 |