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 | $40.74 | 3.214% | $42.0494 | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $70.32 | 6.476% | $74.8739 | $74.87 | $74.85 | $74.90 |
Purchase #3 | $183.61 | 9.691% | $201.4036 | $201.40 | $201.40 | $201.40 |
Purchase #4 | $245.79 | 12.352% | $276.15 | $276.15 | $276.15 | $276.20 |
Purchase #5 | $122.60 | 4.823% | $128.513 | $128.51 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #6 | $67.76 | 4.814% | $71.022 | $71.02 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #7 | $249.30 | 7.225% | $267.3119 | $267.31 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.12 | $1,061.3238 | $1,061.31 | $1,061.25 | $1,061.30 |