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 | $37.38 | 13.689% | $42.4969 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $11.95 | 13.383% | $13.5493 | $13.55 | $13.55 | $13.50 |
Purchase #3 | $137.87 | 9.482% | $150.9428 | $150.94 | $150.95 | $150.90 |
Purchase #4 | $200.31 | 10.335% | $221.012 | $221.01 | $221.00 | $221.00 |
Purchase #5 | $187.83 | 11.475% | $209.3835 | $209.38 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #6 | $238.40 | 9.286% | $260.5378 | $260.54 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #7 | $236.66 | 13.188% | $267.8707 | $267.87 | $267.85 | $267.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.40 | $1,165.7930 | $1,165.79 | $1,165.80 | $1,165.70 |