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 | $126.36 | 12.711% | $142.4216 | $142.42 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #2 | $114.53 | 9.582% | $125.5043 | $125.50 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
Purchase #3 | $237.32 | 11.503% | $264.6189 | $264.62 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #4 | $95.89 | 3.802% | $99.5357 | $99.54 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #5 | $40.43 | 3.570% | $41.8734 | $41.87 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #6 | $155.91 | 9.743% | $171.1003 | $171.10 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #7 | $157.82 | 10.732% | $174.7572 | $174.76 | $174.75 | $174.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.26 | $1,019.8114 | $1,019.81 | $1,019.75 | $1,019.80 |