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 | $39.53 | 6.365% | $42.0461 | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $228.68 | 13.214% | $258.8978 | $258.90 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #3 | $229.67 | 5.780% | $242.9449 | $242.94 | $242.95 | $242.90 |
Purchase #4 | $212.48 | 3.157% | $219.188 | $219.19 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
Purchase #5 | $45.72 | 11.288% | $50.8809 | $50.88 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #6 | $59.67 | 4.630% | $62.4327 | $62.43 | $62.45 | $62.40 |
Purchase #7 | $125.38 | 11.137% | $139.3436 | $139.34 | $139.35 | $139.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.13 | $1,015.7340 | $1,015.73 | $1,015.80 | $1,015.60 |