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 | $40.50 | 3.802% | $42.0398 | $42.04 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $43.90 | 13.627% | $49.8823 | $49.88 | $49.90 | $49.90 |
Purchase #3 | $234.87 | 8.711% | $255.3295 | $255.33 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $218.51 | 7.262% | $234.3782 | $234.38 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #5 | $152.85 | 12.702% | $172.265 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $212.82 | 7.692% | $229.1901 | $229.19 | $229.20 | $229.20 |
Purchase #7 | $171.38 | 7.608% | $184.4186 | $184.42 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.83 | $1,167.5035 | $1,167.51 | $1,167.55 | $1,167.50 |