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 | $40.28 | 5.711% | $42.5804 | $42.58 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $135.61 | 9.518% | $148.5174 | $148.52 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #3 | $103.84 | 10.643% | $114.8917 | $114.89 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
Purchase #4 | $233.85 | 3.589% | $242.2429 | $242.24 | $242.25 | $242.20 |
Purchase #5 | $190.98 | 6.376% | $203.1569 | $203.16 | $203.15 | $203.20 |
Purchase #6 | $92.51 | 8.218% | $100.1125 | $100.11 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #7 | $90.47 | 6.405% | $96.2646 | $96.26 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.54 | $947.7664 | $947.76 | $947.75 | $947.80 |