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 | $38.42 | 10.786% | $42.564 | $42.56 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $187.90 | 13.608% | $213.4694 | $213.47 | $213.45 | $213.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.86 | 9.160% | $40.2364 | $40.24 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #4 | $95.89 | 4.869% | $100.5589 | $100.56 | $100.55 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $202.60 | 13.679% | $230.3137 | $230.31 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #6 | $242.55 | 3.175% | $250.251 | $250.25 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #7 | $237.77 | 3.824% | $246.8623 | $246.86 | $246.85 | $246.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.99 | $1,124.2557 | $1,124.25 | $1,124.20 | $1,124.40 |