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 | $229.45 | 5.728% | $242.5929 | $242.59 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #2 | $41.92 | 8.496% | $45.4815 | $45.48 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.73 | 13.333% | $114.1603 | $114.16 | $114.15 | $114.20 |
Purchase #4 | $12.42 | 11.351% | $13.8298 | $13.83 | $13.85 | $13.80 |
Purchase #5 | $135.51 | 6.842% | $144.7816 | $144.78 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #6 | $235.99 | 3.389% | $243.9877 | $243.99 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
Purchase #7 | $32.81 | 13.667% | $37.2941 | $37.29 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.83 | $842.1279 | $842.12 | $842.20 | $842.20 |