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 | $39.79 | 6.837% | $42.5104 | $42.51 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.34 | 5.789% | $111.4381 | $111.44 | $111.45 | $111.40 |
Purchase #3 | $225.39 | 6.201% | $239.3664 | $239.37 | $239.35 | $239.40 |
Purchase #4 | $123.44 | 13.493% | $140.0958 | $140.10 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
Purchase #5 | $90.70 | 13.315% | $102.7767 | $102.78 | $102.80 | $102.80 |
Purchase #6 | $126.35 | 8.539% | $137.139 | $137.14 | $137.15 | $137.10 |
Purchase #7 | $207.44 | 11.214% | $230.7023 | $230.70 | $230.70 | $230.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.45 | $1,004.0287 | $1,004.04 | $1,004.05 | $1,004.00 |