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 | $40.60 | 3.701% | $42.1026 | $42.10 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $194.27 | 12.557% | $218.6645 | $218.66 | $218.65 | $218.70 |
Purchase #3 | $237.64 | 4.218% | $247.6637 | $247.66 | $247.65 | $247.70 |
Purchase #4 | $102.77 | 3.544% | $106.4122 | $106.41 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.81 | 3.296% | $81.4076 | $81.41 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #6 | $250.78 | 8.658% | $272.4925 | $272.49 | $272.50 | $272.50 |
Purchase #7 | $78.35 | 9.505% | $85.7972 | $85.80 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.22 | $1,054.5403 | $1,054.53 | $1,054.50 | $1,054.60 |