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 | $42.38 | 7.132% | $45.4025 | $45.40 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $234.68 | 3.191% | $242.1686 | $242.17 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
Purchase #3 | $68.31 | 6.242% | $72.5739 | $72.57 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #4 | $248.89 | 5.390% | $262.3052 | $262.31 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #5 | $212.82 | 4.375% | $222.1309 | $222.13 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #6 | $19.42 | 3.153% | $20.0323 | $20.03 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #7 | $114.53 | 9.593% | $125.5169 | $125.52 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.03 | $990.1303 | $990.13 | $990.10 | $990.10 |