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 | $40.68 | 3.369% | $42.0505 | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $148.86 | 6.459% | $158.4749 | $158.47 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $63.98 | 9.102% | $69.8035 | $69.80 | $69.80 | $69.80 |
Purchase #4 | $212.53 | 6.763% | $226.9034 | $226.90 | $226.90 | $226.90 |
Purchase #5 | $188.32 | 6.278% | $200.1427 | $200.14 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #6 | $173.53 | 13.494% | $196.9461 | $196.95 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $133.71 | 4.595% | $139.854 | $139.85 | $139.85 | $139.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.61 | $1,034.1751 | $1,034.16 | $1,034.15 | $1,034.20 |