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 | $39.58 | 8.103% | $42.7872 | $42.79 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $117.58 | 9.234% | $128.4373 | $128.44 | $128.45 | $128.40 |
Purchase #3 | $228.64 | 12.613% | $257.4784 | $257.48 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #4 | $179.99 | 9.130% | $196.4231 | $196.42 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $142.89 | 10.596% | $158.0306 | $158.03 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
Purchase #6 | $85.63 | 5.599% | $90.4244 | $90.42 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #7 | $140.66 | 12.623% | $158.4155 | $158.42 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.97 | $1,031.9965 | $1,032.00 | $1,032.00 | $1,031.90 |