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 | $224.75 | 7.396% | $241.3725 | $241.37 | $241.35 | $241.40 |
Purchase #2 | $40.78 | 4.517% | $42.622 | $42.62 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $63.48 | 9.442% | $69.4738 | $69.47 | $69.45 | $69.50 |
Purchase #4 | $78.75 | 11.700% | $87.9638 | $87.96 | $87.95 | $88.00 |
Purchase #5 | $238.78 | 13.290% | $270.5139 | $270.51 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #6 | $163.81 | 10.445% | $180.92 | $180.92 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #7 | $145.52 | 3.416% | $150.491 | $150.49 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.87 | $1,043.3570 | $1,043.34 | $1,043.25 | $1,043.40 |