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 | $38.43 | 9.550% | $42.1001 | $42.10 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $43.37 | 4.758% | $45.4335 | $45.43 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #3 | $246.31 | 3.682% | $255.3791 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $129.64 | 12.700% | $146.1043 | $146.10 | $146.10 | $146.10 |
Purchase #5 | $216.33 | 7.639% | $232.8554 | $232.86 | $232.85 | $232.90 |
Purchase #6 | $157.60 | 13.601% | $179.0352 | $179.04 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #7 | $148.93 | 7.324% | $159.8376 | $159.84 | $159.85 | $159.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.61 | $1,060.7452 | $1,060.75 | $1,060.80 | $1,060.70 |