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 | $40.38 | 4.325% | $42.1264 | $42.13 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $72.35 | 8.486% | $78.4896 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $221.64 | 7.837% | $239.0099 | $239.01 | $239.00 | $239.00 |
Purchase #4 | $228.73 | 3.117% | $235.8595 | $235.86 | $235.85 | $235.90 |
Purchase #5 | $230.59 | 11.168% | $256.3423 | $256.34 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
Purchase #6 | $51.65 | 8.119% | $55.8435 | $55.84 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #7 | $214.39 | 13.726% | $243.8172 | $243.82 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.73 | $1,151.4884 | $1,151.49 | $1,151.50 | $1,151.40 |