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 | $175.62 | 5.582% | $185.4231 | $185.42 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $112.40 | 12.839% | $126.831 | $126.83 | $126.85 | $126.80 |
Purchase #3 | $234.80 | 3.188% | $242.2854 | $242.29 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #4 | $117.32 | 8.752% | $127.5878 | $127.59 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #5 | $90.58 | 10.397% | $99.9976 | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #6 | $190.50 | 11.583% | $212.5656 | $212.57 | $212.55 | $212.60 |
Purchase #7 | $42.64 | 3.116% | $43.9687 | $43.97 | $43.95 | $44.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.86 | $1,038.6592 | $1,038.67 | $1,038.65 | $1,038.70 |