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 | $38.72 | 8.663% | $42.0743 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $163.92 | 9.759% | $179.917 | $179.92 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #3 | $137.51 | 5.816% | $145.5076 | $145.51 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #4 | $221.41 | 4.526% | $231.431 | $231.43 | $231.45 | $231.40 |
Purchase #5 | $28.87 | 6.709% | $30.8069 | $30.81 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
Purchase #6 | $124.54 | 13.725% | $141.6331 | $141.63 | $141.65 | $141.60 |
Purchase #7 | $202.47 | 13.377% | $229.5544 | $229.55 | $229.55 | $229.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.44 | $1,000.9243 | $1,000.92 | $1,000.90 | $1,000.90 |