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 | $37.88 | 12.299% | $42.5389 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.79 | 5.542% | $168.6456 | $168.65 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
Purchase #3 | $245.28 | 3.502% | $253.8697 | $253.87 | $253.85 | $253.90 |
Purchase #4 | $41.41 | 10.240% | $45.6504 | $45.65 | $45.65 | $45.70 |
Purchase #5 | $122.77 | 12.803% | $138.4882 | $138.49 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
Purchase #6 | $182.32 | 12.389% | $204.9076 | $204.91 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #7 | $209.35 | 8.196% | $226.5083 | $226.51 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.80 | $1,080.6087 | $1,080.62 | $1,080.60 | $1,080.60 |