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 | $38.46 | 10.597% | $42.5356 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $182.42 | 9.411% | $199.5875 | $199.59 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #3 | $218.95 | 10.503% | $241.9463 | $241.95 | $241.95 | $241.90 |
Purchase #4 | $95.32 | 5.163% | $100.2414 | $100.24 | $100.25 | $100.20 |
Purchase #5 | $37.52 | 12.603% | $42.2486 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #6 | $216.37 | 9.690% | $237.3363 | $237.34 | $237.35 | $237.30 |
Purchase #7 | $123.66 | 4.394% | $129.0936 | $129.09 | $129.10 | $129.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.70 | $992.9893 | $993.00 | $993.05 | $992.80 |