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 | $37.92 | 10.653% | $41.9596 | $41.96 | $41.95 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $167.36 | 12.384% | $188.0859 | $188.09 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #3 | $209.81 | 7.511% | $225.5688 | $225.57 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
Purchase #4 | $247.39 | 7.730% | $266.5132 | $266.51 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #5 | $157.73 | 6.840% | $168.5187 | $168.52 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $204.32 | 6.559% | $217.7213 | $217.72 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
Purchase #7 | $137.90 | 6.843% | $147.3365 | $147.34 | $147.35 | $147.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.43 | $1,255.7040 | $1,255.71 | $1,255.65 | $1,255.70 |