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 | $37.51 | 13.502% | $42.5746 | $42.57 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $125.38 | 8.276% | $135.7564 | $135.76 | $135.75 | $135.80 |
Purchase #3 | $186.81 | 6.767% | $199.4514 | $199.45 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #4 | $233.39 | 3.218% | $240.9005 | $240.90 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #5 | $64.52 | 9.843% | $70.8707 | $70.87 | $70.85 | $70.90 |
Purchase #6 | $200.52 | 10.873% | $222.3225 | $222.32 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #7 | $120.30 | 4.695% | $125.9481 | $125.95 | $125.95 | $125.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.43 | $1,037.8242 | $1,037.82 | $1,037.75 | $1,037.90 |