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 | $249.33 | 3.646% | $258.4206 | $258.42 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #2 | $189.30 | 5.187% | $199.119 | $199.12 | $199.10 | $199.10 |
Purchase #3 | $229.32 | 5.491% | $241.912 | $241.91 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #4 | $78.48 | 9.152% | $85.6625 | $85.66 | $85.65 | $85.70 |
Purchase #5 | $109.82 | 6.526% | $116.9869 | $116.99 | $117.00 | $117.00 |
Purchase #6 | $90.86 | 5.712% | $96.0499 | $96.05 | $96.05 | $96.00 |
Purchase #7 | $127.48 | 13.588% | $144.802 | $144.80 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.59 | $1,142.9529 | $1,142.95 | $1,142.90 | $1,142.90 |