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 | $126.48 | 3.737% | $131.2066 | $131.21 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #2 | $40.65 | 4.360% | $42.4223 | $42.42 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $144.96 | 10.651% | $160.3997 | $160.40 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #4 | $24.69 | 4.566% | $25.8173 | $25.82 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
Purchase #5 | $238.79 | 4.388% | $249.2681 | $249.27 | $249.25 | $249.30 |
Purchase #6 | $152.66 | 12.458% | $171.6784 | $171.68 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #7 | $62.38 | 13.709% | $70.9317 | $70.93 | $70.95 | $70.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.61 | $851.7241 | $851.73 | $851.70 | $851.70 |