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 | $37.36 | 12.428% | $42.0031 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $167.39 | 4.360% | $174.6882 | $174.69 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #3 | $137.93 | 5.520% | $145.5437 | $145.54 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.37 | 11.456% | $186.5439 | $186.54 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #5 | $111.81 | 12.129% | $125.3714 | $125.37 | $125.35 | $125.40 |
Purchase #6 | $186.87 | 6.437% | $198.8988 | $198.90 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #7 | $138.46 | 4.195% | $144.2684 | $144.27 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.19 | $1,017.3175 | $1,017.31 | $1,017.30 | $1,017.30 |