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 | $38.89 | 8.315% | $42.1237 | $42.12 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $194.57 | 12.694% | $219.2687 | $219.27 | $219.25 | $219.30 |
Purchase #3 | $169.92 | 12.570% | $191.2789 | $191.28 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #4 | $29.38 | 10.160% | $32.365 | $32.37 | $32.35 | $32.40 |
Purchase #5 | $199.49 | 9.799% | $219.038 | $219.04 | $219.05 | $219.00 |
Purchase #6 | $226.60 | 4.849% | $237.5878 | $237.59 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #7 | $204.90 | 11.626% | $228.7217 | $228.72 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.75 | $1,170.3838 | $1,170.39 | $1,170.35 | $1,170.40 |