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 | $37.65 | 13.587% | $42.7655 | $42.77 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $42.38 | 7.614% | $45.6068 | $45.61 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #3 | $224.45 | 10.159% | $247.2519 | $247.25 | $247.25 | $247.30 |
Purchase #4 | $213.81 | 3.453% | $221.1929 | $221.19 | $221.20 | $221.20 |
Purchase #5 | $115.67 | 11.824% | $129.3468 | $129.35 | $129.35 | $129.30 |
Purchase #6 | $225.36 | 6.698% | $240.4546 | $240.45 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #7 | $17.32 | 8.109% | $18.7245 | $18.72 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.64 | $945.3430 | $945.34 | $945.30 | $945.40 |