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 | $37.72 | 10.785% | $41.7881 | $41.79 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #2 | $120.37 | 9.535% | $131.8473 | $131.85 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
Purchase #3 | $57.67 | 10.607% | $63.7871 | $63.79 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
Purchase #4 | $206.37 | 13.504% | $234.2382 | $234.24 | $234.25 | $234.20 |
Purchase #5 | $127.43 | 13.412% | $144.5209 | $144.52 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #6 | $213.66 | 5.243% | $224.8622 | $224.86 | $224.85 | $224.90 |
Purchase #7 | $106.68 | 4.425% | $111.4006 | $111.40 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.90 | $952.4444 | $952.45 | $952.45 | $952.40 |