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 | $39.64 | 6.565% | $42.2424 | $42.24 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $149.40 | 12.411% | $167.942 | $167.94 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
Purchase #3 | $205.33 | 5.109% | $215.8203 | $215.82 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #4 | $117.93 | 11.867% | $131.9248 | $131.92 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #5 | $211.68 | 4.219% | $220.6108 | $220.61 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
Purchase #6 | $223.29 | 11.736% | $249.4953 | $249.50 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #7 | $212.77 | 8.796% | $231.4852 | $231.49 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.04 | $1,259.5208 | $1,259.52 | $1,259.50 | $1,259.40 |