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 | $226.88 | 6.852% | $242.4258 | $242.43 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
Purchase #2 | $55.29 | 3.783% | $57.3816 | $57.38 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #3 | $147.61 | 13.644% | $167.7499 | $167.75 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
Purchase #4 | $140.67 | 11.782% | $157.2437 | $157.24 | $157.25 | $157.20 |
Purchase #5 | $161.48 | 10.418% | $178.303 | $178.30 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #6 | $64.58 | 10.154% | $71.1375 | $71.14 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
Purchase #7 | $154.88 | 11.602% | $172.8492 | $172.85 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.39 | $1,047.0907 | $1,047.09 | $1,047.15 | $1,046.90 |