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 | $37.79 | 13.614% | $42.9347 | $42.93 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $234.86 | 10.633% | $259.8327 | $259.83 | $259.85 | $259.80 |
Purchase #3 | $222.51 | 9.593% | $243.8554 | $243.86 | $243.85 | $243.90 |
Purchase #4 | $238.49 | 7.478% | $256.3243 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #5 | $14.72 | 5.742% | $15.5652 | $15.57 | $15.55 | $15.60 |
Purchase #6 | $20.40 | 4.327% | $21.2827 | $21.28 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #7 | $245.46 | 13.366% | $278.2682 | $278.27 | $278.25 | $278.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.23 | $1,118.0632 | $1,118.06 | $1,118.05 | $1,118.10 |