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 | $156.60 | 8.149% | $169.3613 | $169.36 | $169.35 | $169.40 |
Purchase #2 | $113.60 | 4.182% | $118.3508 | $118.35 | $118.35 | $118.40 |
Purchase #3 | $189.63 | 3.351% | $195.9845 | $195.98 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #4 | $126.30 | 10.407% | $139.444 | $139.44 | $139.45 | $139.40 |
Purchase #5 | $201.44 | 6.517% | $214.5678 | $214.57 | $214.55 | $214.60 |
Purchase #6 | $39.31 | 7.184% | $42.134 | $42.13 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #7 | $144.69 | 12.282% | $162.4608 | $162.46 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.57 | $1,042.3032 | $1,042.29 | $1,042.30 | $1,042.40 |