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 | $142.54 | 10.414% | $157.3841 | $157.38 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #2 | $54.50 | 10.855% | $60.416 | $60.42 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #3 | $107.48 | 8.365% | $116.4707 | $116.47 | $116.45 | $116.50 |
Purchase #4 | $61.79 | 4.298% | $64.4457 | $64.45 | $64.45 | $64.40 |
Purchase #5 | $210.94 | 7.854% | $227.5072 | $227.51 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #6 | $146.50 | 9.548% | $160.4878 | $160.49 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #7 | $211.33 | 5.387% | $222.7143 | $222.71 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.08 | $1,009.4258 | $1,009.43 | $1,009.40 | $1,009.40 |