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 | $79.82 | 3.235% | $82.4022 | $82.40 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.25 | 4.783% | $137.5277 | $137.53 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #3 | $162.90 | 5.612% | $172.0419 | $172.04 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $43.70 | 13.593% | $49.6401 | $49.64 | $49.65 | $49.60 |
Purchase #5 | $222.80 | 7.338% | $239.1491 | $239.15 | $239.15 | $239.10 |
Purchase #6 | $181.49 | 13.238% | $205.5156 | $205.52 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #7 | $117.53 | 9.146% | $128.2793 | $128.28 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.49 | $1,014.5559 | $1,014.56 | $1,014.60 | $1,014.40 |