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 | $38.45 | 11.691% | $42.9452 | $42.95 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $111.56 | 13.508% | $126.6295 | $126.63 | $126.65 | $126.60 |
Purchase #3 | $246.57 | 7.663% | $265.4647 | $265.46 | $265.45 | $265.50 |
Purchase #4 | $176.73 | 11.788% | $197.5629 | $197.56 | $197.55 | $197.60 |
Purchase #5 | $118.79 | 10.735% | $131.5421 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #6 | $104.42 | 13.243% | $118.2483 | $118.25 | $118.25 | $118.20 |
Purchase #7 | $180.93 | 7.796% | $195.0353 | $195.04 | $195.05 | $195.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.45 | $1,077.4280 | $1,077.43 | $1,077.45 | $1,077.30 |