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 | $42.64 | 10.317% | $47.0392 | $47.04 | $47.05 | $47.00 |
Purchase #2 | $121.80 | 4.822% | $127.6732 | $127.67 | $127.65 | $127.70 |
Purchase #3 | $137.44 | 3.615% | $142.4085 | $142.41 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #4 | $217.88 | 10.549% | $240.8642 | $240.86 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #5 | $250.45 | 4.151% | $260.8462 | $260.85 | $260.85 | $260.80 |
Purchase #6 | $140.65 | 8.225% | $152.2185 | $152.22 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #7 | $107.83 | 5.614% | $113.8836 | $113.88 | $113.90 | $113.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.69 | $1,084.9334 | $1,084.93 | $1,084.90 | $1,084.90 |