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 | $40.62 | 3.712% | $42.1278 | $42.13 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $225.49 | 13.633% | $256.2311 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #3 | $121.67 | 7.797% | $131.1566 | $131.16 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #4 | $130.33 | 11.776% | $145.6777 | $145.68 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #5 | $138.41 | 5.370% | $145.8426 | $145.84 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
Purchase #6 | $219.37 | 13.451% | $248.8775 | $248.88 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
Purchase #7 | $103.59 | 4.222% | $107.9636 | $107.96 | $107.95 | $108.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.48 | $1,077.8769 | $1,077.88 | $1,077.95 | $1,077.90 |