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 | $127.51 | 4.224% | $132.896 | $132.90 | $132.90 | $132.90 |
Purchase #2 | $181.48 | 3.670% | $188.1403 | $188.14 | $188.15 | $188.10 |
Purchase #3 | $59.83 | 9.715% | $65.6425 | $65.64 | $65.65 | $65.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.73 | 4.174% | $39.3049 | $39.30 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #5 | $210.60 | 6.843% | $225.0114 | $225.01 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
Purchase #6 | $170.53 | 12.139% | $191.2306 | $191.23 | $191.25 | $191.20 |
Purchase #7 | $184.73 | 8.372% | $200.1956 | $200.20 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.41 | $1,042.4213 | $1,042.42 | $1,042.45 | $1,042.30 |