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 | $40.86 | 4.289% | $42.6125 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $145.45 | 9.152% | $158.7616 | $158.76 | $158.75 | $158.80 |
Purchase #3 | $59.97 | 5.265% | $63.1274 | $63.13 | $63.15 | $63.10 |
Purchase #4 | $182.64 | 9.563% | $200.1059 | $200.11 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #5 | $183.78 | 3.543% | $190.2913 | $190.29 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #6 | $163.54 | 3.345% | $169.0104 | $169.01 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #7 | $246.78 | 13.701% | $280.5913 | $280.59 | $280.60 | $280.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.02 | $1,104.5004 | $1,104.50 | $1,104.50 | $1,104.50 |