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 | $40.98 | 4.148% | $42.6799 | $42.68 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $42.37 | 7.436% | $45.5206 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $204.74 | 13.198% | $231.7616 | $231.76 | $231.75 | $231.80 |
Purchase #4 | $66.44 | 13.724% | $75.5582 | $75.56 | $75.55 | $75.60 |
Purchase #5 | $96.33 | 4.317% | $100.4886 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.71 | 7.447% | $267.2314 | $267.23 | $267.25 | $267.20 |
Purchase #7 | $245.29 | 13.212% | $277.6977 | $277.70 | $277.70 | $277.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.86 | $1,040.9380 | $1,040.94 | $1,040.95 | $1,041.00 |