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 | $40.37 | 6.234% | $42.8867 | $42.89 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $245.94 | 9.503% | $269.3117 | $269.31 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
Purchase #3 | $35.37 | 9.426% | $38.704 | $38.70 | $38.70 | $38.70 |
Purchase #4 | $243.47 | 4.755% | $255.047 | $255.05 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #5 | $227.96 | 7.282% | $244.56 | $244.56 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
Purchase #6 | $10.86 | 13.610% | $12.338 | $12.34 | $12.35 | $12.30 |
Purchase #7 | $171.58 | 7.199% | $183.932 | $183.93 | $183.95 | $183.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.55 | $1,046.7794 | $1,046.78 | $1,046.80 | $1,046.70 |