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 | $40.52 | 4.583% | $42.377 | $42.38 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.56 | 4.413% | $88.2916 | $88.29 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
Purchase #3 | $234.67 | 11.850% | $262.4784 | $262.48 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #4 | $131.57 | 3.591% | $136.2947 | $136.29 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #5 | $137.93 | 4.621% | $144.3037 | $144.30 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #6 | $218.41 | 8.320% | $236.5817 | $236.58 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #7 | $30.75 | 6.573% | $32.7712 | $32.77 | $32.75 | $32.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.41 | $943.0983 | $943.09 | $943.15 | $943.20 |