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 | $39.86 | 6.530% | $42.4629 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $212.98 | 11.602% | $237.6899 | $237.69 | $237.70 | $237.70 |
Purchase #3 | $232.90 | 13.603% | $264.5814 | $264.58 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #4 | $197.78 | 7.148% | $211.9173 | $211.92 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
Purchase #5 | $111.91 | 5.864% | $118.4724 | $118.47 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
Purchase #6 | $65.72 | 8.547% | $71.3371 | $71.34 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #7 | $70.63 | 5.706% | $74.6601 | $74.66 | $74.65 | $74.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.78 | $1,021.1211 | $1,021.12 | $1,021.10 | $1,021.20 |