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 | $39.59 | 6.281% | $42.0766 | $42.08 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $234.28 | 5.685% | $247.5988 | $247.60 | $247.60 | $247.60 |
Purchase #3 | $148.54 | 11.300% | $165.325 | $165.33 | $165.35 | $165.30 |
Purchase #4 | $176.37 | 10.230% | $194.4127 | $194.41 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
Purchase #5 | $191.83 | 7.364% | $205.9564 | $205.96 | $205.95 | $206.00 |
Purchase #6 | $52.77 | 11.251% | $58.7072 | $58.71 | $58.70 | $58.70 |
Purchase #7 | $223.54 | 6.839% | $238.8279 | $238.83 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.92 | $1,152.9046 | $1,152.92 | $1,152.95 | $1,152.90 |