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 | $40.56 | 4.175% | $42.2534 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $217.48 | 13.824% | $247.5444 | $247.54 | $247.55 | $247.50 |
Purchase #3 | $195.83 | 5.270% | $206.1502 | $206.15 | $206.15 | $206.20 |
Purchase #4 | $197.71 | 13.537% | $224.474 | $224.47 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.33 | 11.234% | $168.3304 | $168.33 | $168.35 | $168.30 |
Purchase #6 | $49.93 | 13.688% | $56.7644 | $56.76 | $56.75 | $56.80 |
Purchase #7 | $166.48 | 10.868% | $184.573 | $184.57 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.32 | $1,130.0898 | $1,130.07 | $1,130.05 | $1,130.20 |