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 | $40.59 | 5.120% | $42.6682 | $42.67 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $135.65 | 3.570% | $140.4927 | $140.49 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #3 | $109.84 | 4.596% | $114.8882 | $114.89 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
Purchase #4 | $216.83 | 5.692% | $229.172 | $229.17 | $229.15 | $229.20 |
Purchase #5 | $150.71 | 12.662% | $169.7929 | $169.79 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #6 | $166.80 | 5.326% | $175.6838 | $175.68 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
Purchase #7 | $123.76 | 12.684% | $139.4577 | $139.46 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.18 | $1,012.1555 | $1,012.15 | $1,012.15 | $1,012.30 |