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 | $40.77 | 4.414% | $42.5696 | $42.57 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $131.54 | 4.329% | $137.2344 | $137.23 | $137.25 | $137.20 |
Purchase #3 | $224.64 | 9.138% | $245.1676 | $245.17 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
Purchase #4 | $116.38 | 10.830% | $128.984 | $128.98 | $129.00 | $129.00 |
Purchase #5 | $10.43 | 4.185% | $10.8665 | $10.87 | $10.85 | $10.90 |
Purchase #6 | $205.70 | 8.307% | $222.7875 | $222.79 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #7 | $229.46 | 7.334% | $246.2886 | $246.29 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.92 | $1,033.8982 | $1,033.90 | $1,033.90 | $1,034.00 |