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 | $125.95 | 10.696% | $139.4216 | $139.42 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #2 | $242.27 | 12.594% | $272.7815 | $272.78 | $272.80 | $272.80 |
Purchase #3 | $149.58 | 8.556% | $162.3781 | $162.38 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #4 | $178.52 | 7.864% | $192.5588 | $192.56 | $192.55 | $192.60 |
Purchase #5 | $31.95 | 9.787% | $35.0769 | $35.08 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
Purchase #6 | $100.71 | 4.689% | $105.4323 | $105.43 | $105.45 | $105.40 |
Purchase #7 | $212.44 | 10.692% | $235.1541 | $235.15 | $235.15 | $235.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.42 | $1,142.8033 | $1,142.80 | $1,142.85 | $1,142.90 |