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 | $37.98 | 12.381% | $42.6823 | $42.68 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $238.75 | 12.438% | $268.4457 | $268.45 | $268.45 | $268.40 |
Purchase #3 | $162.99 | 8.260% | $176.453 | $176.45 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
Purchase #4 | $216.89 | 9.303% | $237.0673 | $237.07 | $237.05 | $237.10 |
Purchase #5 | $80.80 | 9.356% | $88.3596 | $88.36 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
Purchase #6 | $191.27 | 13.317% | $216.7414 | $216.74 | $216.75 | $216.70 |
Purchase #7 | $108.77 | 12.269% | $122.115 | $122.12 | $122.10 | $122.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.45 | $1,151.8643 | $1,151.87 | $1,151.85 | $1,151.90 |