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 | $39.63 | 8.123% | $42.8491 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $225.29 | 10.288% | $248.4678 | $248.47 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #3 | $180.52 | 8.851% | $196.4978 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $158.74 | 13.114% | $179.5572 | $179.56 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #5 | $172.42 | 3.625% | $178.6702 | $178.67 | $178.65 | $178.70 |
Purchase #6 | $135.64 | 12.603% | $152.7347 | $152.73 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
Purchase #7 | $210.44 | 3.283% | $217.3487 | $217.35 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,122.68 | $1,216.1255 | $1,216.13 | $1,216.10 | $1,216.10 |