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 | $40.73 | 3.236% | $42.048 | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $222.94 | 8.378% | $241.6179 | $241.62 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #3 | $47.54 | 3.208% | $49.0651 | $49.07 | $49.05 | $49.10 |
Purchase #4 | $196.28 | 7.292% | $210.5927 | $210.59 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
Purchase #5 | $147.61 | 11.230% | $164.1866 | $164.19 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #6 | $96.79 | 13.818% | $110.1644 | $110.16 | $110.15 | $110.20 |
Purchase #7 | $244.41 | 6.176% | $259.5048 | $259.50 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.30 | $1,077.1795 | $1,077.18 | $1,077.15 | $1,077.20 |