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 | $37.55 | 11.767% | $41.9685 | $41.97 | $41.95 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $33.41 | 6.161% | $35.4684 | $35.47 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #3 | $120.54 | 5.833% | $127.5711 | $127.57 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #4 | $204.67 | 9.205% | $223.5099 | $223.51 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #5 | $235.67 | 9.230% | $257.4223 | $257.42 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #6 | $243.80 | 10.777% | $270.0743 | $270.07 | $270.05 | $270.10 |
Purchase #7 | $85.87 | 9.329% | $93.8808 | $93.88 | $93.90 | $93.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.51 | $1,049.8953 | $1,049.89 | $1,049.80 | $1,050.00 |