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 | $37.58 | 10.162% | $41.3989 | $41.40 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #2 | $137.26 | 5.702% | $145.0866 | $145.09 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
Purchase #3 | $234.34 | 12.844% | $264.4386 | $264.44 | $264.45 | $264.40 |
Purchase #4 | $227.39 | 3.279% | $234.8461 | $234.85 | $234.85 | $234.80 |
Purchase #5 | $222.43 | 12.604% | $250.4651 | $250.47 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #6 | $159.27 | 3.409% | $164.6995 | $164.70 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
Purchase #7 | $125.44 | 13.473% | $142.3405 | $142.34 | $142.35 | $142.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.71 | $1,243.2753 | $1,243.29 | $1,243.30 | $1,243.20 |