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 | $227.25 | 6.868% | $242.8575 | $242.86 | $242.85 | $242.90 |
Purchase #2 | $129.96 | 9.292% | $142.0359 | $142.04 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
Purchase #3 | $207.55 | 3.129% | $214.0442 | $214.04 | $214.05 | $214.00 |
Purchase #4 | $40.87 | 3.510% | $42.3045 | $42.30 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #5 | $151.48 | 6.820% | $161.8109 | $161.81 | $161.80 | $161.80 |
Purchase #6 | $46.51 | 6.521% | $49.5429 | $49.54 | $49.55 | $49.50 |
Purchase #7 | $156.33 | 6.810% | $166.9761 | $166.98 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.95 | $1,019.5720 | $1,019.57 | $1,019.60 | $1,019.50 |