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 | $40.26 | 4.399% | $42.031 | $42.03 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $242.40 | 11.805% | $271.0153 | $271.02 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
Purchase #3 | $45.70 | 4.654% | $47.8269 | $47.83 | $47.85 | $47.80 |
Purchase #4 | $128.81 | 7.494% | $138.463 | $138.46 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #5 | $40.39 | 12.780% | $45.5518 | $45.55 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #6 | $142.96 | 5.547% | $150.89 | $150.89 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #7 | $177.80 | 3.561% | $184.1315 | $184.13 | $184.15 | $184.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $818.32 | $879.9095 | $879.91 | $879.95 | $879.90 |