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 | 4.832% | $42.4045 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $59.89 | 13.740% | $68.1189 | $68.12 | $68.10 | $68.10 |
Purchase #3 | $239.93 | 4.130% | $249.8391 | $249.84 | $249.85 | $249.80 |
Purchase #4 | $182.28 | 12.638% | $205.3165 | $205.32 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #5 | $90.80 | 7.429% | $97.5455 | $97.55 | $97.55 | $97.50 |
Purchase #6 | $159.88 | 5.239% | $168.2561 | $168.26 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #7 | $64.79 | 4.836% | $67.9232 | $67.92 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.02 | $899.4038 | $899.41 | $899.35 | $899.30 |