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 | $29.31 | 4.576% | $30.6512 | $30.65 | $30.65 | $30.70 |
Purchase #2 | $139.72 | 4.662% | $146.2337 | $146.23 | $146.25 | $146.20 |
Purchase #3 | $244.52 | 13.504% | $277.54 | $277.54 | $277.55 | $277.50 |
Purchase #4 | $101.91 | 10.670% | $112.7838 | $112.78 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
Purchase #5 | $123.61 | 5.357% | $130.2318 | $130.23 | $130.25 | $130.20 |
Purchase #6 | $208.77 | 9.367% | $228.3255 | $228.33 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #7 | $111.33 | 4.610% | $116.4623 | $116.46 | $116.45 | $116.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.17 | $1,042.2283 | $1,042.22 | $1,042.30 | $1,042.20 |