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 | 11.644% | $42.034 | $42.03 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $123.25 | 7.737% | $132.7859 | $132.79 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
Purchase #3 | $156.43 | 3.811% | $162.3915 | $162.39 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #4 | $246.76 | 13.568% | $280.2404 | $280.24 | $280.25 | $280.20 |
Purchase #5 | $146.76 | 9.409% | $160.5686 | $160.57 | $160.55 | $160.60 |
Purchase #6 | $208.32 | 11.817% | $232.9372 | $232.94 | $232.95 | $232.90 |
Purchase #7 | $173.40 | 9.260% | $189.4568 | $189.46 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.57 | $1,200.4144 | $1,200.42 | $1,200.45 | $1,200.40 |