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 | $38.77 | 8.778% | $42.1732 | $42.17 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $31.37 | 6.576% | $33.4329 | $33.43 | $33.45 | $33.40 |
Purchase #3 | $200.73 | 5.215% | $211.1981 | $211.20 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #4 | $35.35 | 6.743% | $37.7337 | $37.73 | $37.75 | $37.70 |
Purchase #5 | $181.81 | 12.457% | $204.4581 | $204.46 | $204.45 | $204.50 |
Purchase #6 | $247.27 | 5.801% | $261.6141 | $261.61 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #7 | $180.78 | 4.158% | $188.2968 | $188.30 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.08 | $978.9069 | $978.90 | $978.90 | $978.90 |