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 | $39.77 | 6.139% | $42.2115 | $42.21 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $49.77 | 7.371% | $53.4385 | $53.44 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
Purchase #3 | $159.90 | 8.542% | $173.5587 | $173.56 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
Purchase #4 | $211.94 | 7.566% | $227.9754 | $227.98 | $228.00 | $228.00 |
Purchase #5 | $131.98 | 7.789% | $142.2599 | $142.26 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #6 | $127.94 | 12.428% | $143.8404 | $143.84 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
Purchase #7 | $146.66 | 9.764% | $160.9799 | $160.98 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $867.96 | $944.2643 | $944.27 | $944.30 | $944.30 |