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 | $38.63 | 10.286% | $42.6035 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $66.99 | 5.333% | $70.5626 | $70.56 | $70.55 | $70.60 |
Purchase #3 | $159.65 | 11.465% | $177.9539 | $177.95 | $177.95 | $178.00 |
Purchase #4 | $222.76 | 10.233% | $245.555 | $245.56 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #5 | $210.85 | 13.263% | $238.815 | $238.82 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #6 | $51.29 | 8.178% | $55.4845 | $55.48 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #7 | $225.62 | 5.826% | $238.7646 | $238.76 | $238.75 | $238.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.79 | $1,069.7391 | $1,069.73 | $1,069.70 | $1,069.90 |