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 | $38.82 | 4.130% | $40.4233 | $40.42 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $232.52 | 3.472% | $240.5931 | $240.59 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #3 | $216.28 | 4.554% | $226.1294 | $226.13 | $226.15 | $226.10 |
Purchase #4 | $18.71 | 3.198% | $19.3083 | $19.31 | $19.30 | $19.30 |
Purchase #5 | $180.99 | 8.468% | $196.3162 | $196.32 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $89.71 | 13.874% | $102.1564 | $102.16 | $102.15 | $102.20 |
Purchase #7 | $249.59 | 4.431% | $260.6493 | $260.65 | $260.65 | $260.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.62 | $1,085.5760 | $1,085.58 | $1,085.55 | $1,085.50 |