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 | $72.59 | 13.562% | $82.4347 | $82.43 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $114.31 | 11.437% | $127.3836 | $127.38 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $130.45 | 6.843% | $139.3767 | $139.38 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #4 | $241.92 | 8.813% | $263.2404 | $263.24 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
Purchase #5 | $220.51 | 7.374% | $236.7704 | $236.77 | $236.75 | $236.80 |
Purchase #6 | $231.79 | 4.412% | $242.0166 | $242.02 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
Purchase #7 | $39.56 | 7.557% | $42.5495 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.13 | $1,133.7719 | $1,133.77 | $1,133.80 | $1,133.70 |