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 | $37.73 | 12.148% | $42.3134 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $210.69 | 11.517% | $234.9552 | $234.96 | $234.95 | $235.00 |
Purchase #3 | $42.39 | 5.304% | $44.6384 | $44.64 | $44.65 | $44.60 |
Purchase #4 | $168.37 | 4.536% | $176.0073 | $176.01 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #5 | $234.45 | 5.563% | $247.4925 | $247.49 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #6 | $226.31 | 12.452% | $254.4901 | $254.49 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #7 | $80.37 | 11.702% | $89.7749 | $89.77 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.31 | $1,089.6718 | $1,089.67 | $1,089.65 | $1,089.70 |