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 | $139.26 | 11.816% | $155.715 | $155.72 | $155.70 | $155.70 |
Purchase #2 | $249.80 | 9.193% | $272.7641 | $272.76 | $272.75 | $272.80 |
Purchase #3 | $204.86 | 4.757% | $214.6052 | $214.61 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.40 | 9.366% | $40.9029 | $40.90 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $90.84 | 9.577% | $99.5397 | $99.54 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #6 | $218.25 | 13.811% | $248.3925 | $248.39 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
Purchase #7 | $9.86 | 5.796% | $10.4315 | $10.43 | $10.45 | $10.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.27 | $1,042.3509 | $1,042.35 | $1,042.35 | $1,042.30 |