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 | $38.83 | 8.569% | $42.1573 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $138.91 | 8.648% | $150.9229 | $150.92 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #3 | $227.27 | 6.275% | $241.5312 | $241.53 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #4 | $153.50 | 7.459% | $164.9496 | $164.95 | $164.95 | $164.90 |
Purchase #5 | $220.69 | 4.194% | $229.9457 | $229.95 | $229.95 | $229.90 |
Purchase #6 | $107.41 | 11.664% | $119.9383 | $119.94 | $119.95 | $119.90 |
Purchase #7 | $141.28 | 3.198% | $145.7981 | $145.80 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.89 | $1,095.2431 | $1,095.25 | $1,095.25 | $1,095.10 |