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 | $57.48 | 8.543% | $62.3905 | $62.39 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $52.93 | 3.171% | $54.6084 | $54.61 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #3 | $175.35 | 8.727% | $190.6528 | $190.65 | $190.65 | $190.70 |
Purchase #4 | $147.60 | 11.409% | $164.4397 | $164.44 | $164.45 | $164.40 |
Purchase #5 | $208.27 | 5.103% | $218.898 | $218.90 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
Purchase #6 | $232.42 | 3.284% | $240.0527 | $240.05 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
Purchase #7 | $105.42 | 5.588% | $111.3109 | $111.31 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.47 | $1,042.3530 | $1,042.35 | $1,042.35 | $1,042.40 |