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 | $40.49 | 4.308% | $42.2343 | $42.23 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $136.50 | 13.437% | $154.8415 | $154.84 | $154.85 | $154.80 |
Purchase #3 | $89.28 | 9.618% | $97.867 | $97.87 | $97.85 | $97.90 |
Purchase #4 | $134.49 | 9.246% | $146.9249 | $146.92 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #5 | $235.44 | 10.230% | $259.5255 | $259.53 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #6 | $247.57 | 7.670% | $266.5586 | $266.56 | $266.55 | $266.60 |
Purchase #7 | $44.60 | 6.523% | $47.5093 | $47.51 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.37 | $1,015.4611 | $1,015.46 | $1,015.45 | $1,015.40 |