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 | $37.59 | 13.183% | $42.5455 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $87.78 | 3.388% | $90.754 | $90.75 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #3 | $213.28 | 12.436% | $239.8035 | $239.80 | $239.80 | $239.80 |
Purchase #4 | $137.38 | 6.742% | $146.6422 | $146.64 | $146.65 | $146.60 |
Purchase #5 | $210.79 | 8.715% | $229.1603 | $229.16 | $229.15 | $229.20 |
Purchase #6 | $114.95 | 8.385% | $124.5886 | $124.59 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #7 | $152.34 | 5.252% | $160.3409 | $160.34 | $160.35 | $160.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.11 | $1,033.8350 | $1,033.83 | $1,033.85 | $1,033.80 |