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 | $131.74 | 8.251% | $142.6099 | $142.61 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #2 | $234.82 | 12.607% | $264.4238 | $264.42 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #3 | $142.48 | 5.422% | $150.2053 | $150.21 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #4 | $38.74 | 3.151% | $39.9607 | $39.96 | $39.95 | $40.00 |
Purchase #5 | $187.64 | 3.479% | $194.168 | $194.17 | $194.15 | $194.20 |
Purchase #6 | $87.27 | 10.352% | $96.3042 | $96.30 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #7 | $185.28 | 3.267% | $191.3331 | $191.33 | $191.35 | $191.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.97 | $1,079.0050 | $1,079.00 | $1,078.95 | $1,079.00 |