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 | $37.62 | 13.260% | $42.6084 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $94.72 | 3.483% | $98.0191 | $98.02 | $98.00 | $98.00 |
Purchase #3 | $153.52 | 5.817% | $162.4503 | $162.45 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $229.38 | 13.331% | $259.9586 | $259.96 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #5 | $202.99 | 13.192% | $229.7684 | $229.77 | $229.75 | $229.80 |
Purchase #6 | $173.81 | 12.274% | $195.1434 | $195.14 | $195.15 | $195.10 |
Purchase #7 | $152.97 | 8.185% | $165.4906 | $165.49 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.01 | $1,153.4388 | $1,153.44 | $1,153.40 | $1,153.50 |