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 | $37.29 | 13.197% | $42.2112 | $42.21 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $113.74 | 4.176% | $118.4898 | $118.49 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.39 | 6.289% | $165.1625 | $165.16 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #4 | $242.82 | 6.804% | $259.3415 | $259.34 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
Purchase #5 | $134.69 | 5.103% | $141.5632 | $141.56 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
Purchase #6 | $212.41 | 4.302% | $221.5479 | $221.55 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
Purchase #7 | $201.59 | 10.676% | $223.1117 | $223.11 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.93 | $1,171.4278 | $1,171.42 | $1,171.40 | $1,171.40 |