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 | $37.91 | 11.616% | $42.3136 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $223.38 | 7.373% | $239.8498 | $239.85 | $239.85 | $239.80 |
Purchase #3 | $227.63 | 12.277% | $255.5761 | $255.58 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $229.40 | 9.365% | $250.8833 | $250.88 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $100.29 | 7.198% | $107.5089 | $107.51 | $107.50 | $107.50 |
Purchase #6 | $83.81 | 5.542% | $88.4548 | $88.45 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #7 | $82.72 | 5.820% | $87.5343 | $87.53 | $87.55 | $87.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.14 | $1,072.1208 | $1,072.11 | $1,072.15 | $1,072.10 |