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 | $40.73 | 4.232% | $42.4537 | $42.45 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $122.43 | 13.605% | $139.0866 | $139.09 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
Purchase #3 | $229.35 | 9.794% | $251.8125 | $251.81 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
Purchase #4 | $33.87 | 11.373% | $37.722 | $37.72 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #5 | $136.31 | 4.231% | $142.0773 | $142.08 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #6 | $243.84 | 4.162% | $253.9886 | $253.99 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
Purchase #7 | $208.27 | 9.152% | $227.3309 | $227.33 | $227.35 | $227.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.80 | $1,094.4716 | $1,094.47 | $1,094.50 | $1,094.50 |