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 | $39.48 | 6.506% | $42.0486 | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $79.56 | 13.666% | $90.4327 | $90.43 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $238.45 | 12.347% | $267.8914 | $267.89 | $267.90 | $267.90 |
Purchase #4 | $223.33 | 5.350% | $235.2782 | $235.28 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
Purchase #5 | $65.32 | 9.109% | $71.27 | $71.27 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $129.95 | 4.787% | $136.1707 | $136.17 | $136.15 | $136.20 |
Purchase #7 | $190.67 | 9.673% | $209.1135 | $209.11 | $209.10 | $209.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.76 | $1,052.2051 | $1,052.20 | $1,052.20 | $1,052.20 |