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 | $39.94 | 6.280% | $42.4482 | $42.45 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $132.59 | 8.711% | $144.1399 | $144.14 | $144.15 | $144.10 |
Purchase #3 | $248.73 | 8.693% | $270.3521 | $270.35 | $270.35 | $270.40 |
Purchase #4 | $51.89 | 7.634% | $55.8513 | $55.85 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #5 | $110.44 | 8.223% | $119.5215 | $119.52 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
Purchase #6 | $159.63 | 7.133% | $171.0164 | $171.02 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #7 | $243.76 | 6.552% | $259.7312 | $259.73 | $259.75 | $259.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.98 | $1,063.0606 | $1,063.06 | $1,063.05 | $1,063.00 |