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 | $37.49 | 13.872% | $42.6906 | $42.69 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $125.54 | 9.783% | $137.8216 | $137.82 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
Purchase #3 | $154.96 | 11.695% | $173.0826 | $173.08 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #4 | $97.82 | 11.638% | $109.2043 | $109.20 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #5 | $226.34 | 12.699% | $255.0829 | $255.08 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
Purchase #6 | $79.31 | 9.405% | $86.7691 | $86.77 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
Purchase #7 | $242.50 | 10.836% | $268.7773 | $268.78 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.96 | $1,073.4284 | $1,073.42 | $1,073.45 | $1,073.50 |