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 | $39.71 | 4.738% | $41.5915 | $41.59 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #2 | $155.97 | 10.586% | $172.481 | $172.48 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #3 | $140.36 | 10.245% | $154.7399 | $154.74 | $154.75 | $154.70 |
Purchase #4 | $120.87 | 10.445% | $133.4949 | $133.49 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
Purchase #5 | $221.61 | 4.236% | $230.9974 | $231.00 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #6 | $113.87 | 8.487% | $123.5341 | $123.53 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
Purchase #7 | $219.33 | 4.310% | $228.7831 | $228.78 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.72 | $1,085.6219 | $1,085.61 | $1,085.70 | $1,085.60 |