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 | $41.29 | 3.189% | $42.6067 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $244.50 | 4.409% | $255.28 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #3 | $184.73 | 7.352% | $198.3113 | $198.31 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #4 | $126.88 | 7.668% | $136.6092 | $136.61 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #5 | $38.38 | 11.456% | $42.7768 | $42.78 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #6 | $138.48 | 12.693% | $156.0573 | $156.06 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
Purchase #7 | $105.31 | 10.384% | $116.2454 | $116.25 | $116.25 | $116.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.57 | $947.8867 | $947.90 | $947.90 | $947.90 |