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 | $40.45 | 5.252% | $42.5744 | $42.57 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $101.64 | 9.297% | $111.0895 | $111.09 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #3 | $216.60 | 11.458% | $241.418 | $241.42 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #4 | $21.31 | 7.794% | $22.9709 | $22.97 | $22.95 | $23.00 |
Purchase #5 | $238.90 | 9.676% | $262.016 | $262.02 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #6 | $65.25 | 9.464% | $71.4253 | $71.43 | $71.45 | $71.40 |
Purchase #7 | $225.83 | 5.839% | $239.0162 | $239.02 | $239.00 | $239.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.98 | $990.5103 | $990.52 | $990.45 | $990.50 |