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 | $39.59 | 6.302% | $42.085 | $42.09 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $34.25 | 7.130% | $36.692 | $36.69 | $36.70 | $36.70 |
Purchase #3 | $246.76 | 13.288% | $279.5495 | $279.55 | $279.55 | $279.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.74 | 10.164% | $179.2809 | $179.28 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #5 | $202.94 | 9.363% | $221.9413 | $221.94 | $221.95 | $221.90 |
Purchase #6 | $234.45 | 4.698% | $245.4645 | $245.46 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $17.52 | 3.760% | $18.1788 | $18.18 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.25 | $1,023.1920 | $1,023.19 | $1,023.25 | $1,023.20 |