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 | $37.95 | 12.443% | $42.6721 | $42.67 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $220.39 | 13.374% | $249.865 | $249.87 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #3 | $5.72 | 4.529% | $5.9791 | $5.98 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
Purchase #4 | $198.46 | 6.771% | $211.8977 | $211.90 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
Purchase #5 | $250.97 | 4.774% | $262.9513 | $262.95 | $262.95 | $263.00 |
Purchase #6 | $130.50 | 11.181% | $145.0912 | $145.09 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
Purchase #7 | $91.70 | 7.374% | $98.462 | $98.46 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.69 | $1,016.9184 | $1,016.92 | $1,016.90 | $1,017.10 |