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 | $37.56 | 12.405% | $42.2193 | $42.22 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $208.93 | 6.737% | $223.0056 | $223.01 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
Purchase #3 | $42.51 | 5.321% | $44.772 | $44.77 | $44.75 | $44.80 |
Purchase #4 | $227.56 | 6.143% | $241.539 | $241.54 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #5 | $227.51 | 4.475% | $237.6911 | $237.69 | $237.70 | $237.70 |
Purchase #6 | $210.52 | 12.728% | $237.315 | $237.32 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #7 | $43.96 | 9.839% | $48.2852 | $48.29 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.55 | $1,074.8272 | $1,074.84 | $1,074.80 | $1,074.80 |