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 | $39.65 | 7.702% | $42.7038 | $42.70 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $212.75 | 9.731% | $233.4527 | $233.45 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #3 | $224.80 | 12.419% | $252.7179 | $252.72 | $252.70 | $252.70 |
Purchase #4 | $115.80 | 3.287% | $119.6063 | $119.61 | $119.60 | $119.60 |
Purchase #5 | $122.27 | 13.809% | $139.1543 | $139.15 | $139.15 | $139.20 |
Purchase #6 | $234.88 | 8.861% | $255.6927 | $255.69 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #7 | $116.62 | 10.133% | $128.4371 | $128.44 | $128.45 | $128.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.77 | $1,171.7648 | $1,171.76 | $1,171.75 | $1,171.80 |