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 | $228.34 | 5.717% | $241.3942 | $241.39 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #2 | $116.84 | 13.430% | $132.5316 | $132.53 | $132.55 | $132.50 |
Purchase #3 | $86.34 | 4.761% | $90.4506 | $90.45 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $44.95 | 4.287% | $46.877 | $46.88 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #5 | $132.77 | 5.853% | $140.541 | $140.54 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
Purchase #6 | $166.73 | 3.781% | $173.0341 | $173.03 | $173.05 | $173.00 |
Purchase #7 | $138.73 | 6.402% | $147.6115 | $147.61 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.70 | $972.4400 | $972.43 | $972.50 | $972.40 |