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 | $209.60 | 4.283% | $218.5772 | $218.58 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #2 | $110.38 | 12.742% | $124.4446 | $124.44 | $124.45 | $124.40 |
Purchase #3 | $161.69 | 13.425% | $183.3969 | $183.40 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #4 | $42.51 | 10.176% | $46.8358 | $46.84 | $46.85 | $46.80 |
Purchase #5 | $24.78 | 4.609% | $25.9221 | $25.92 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
Purchase #6 | $40.69 | 7.833% | $43.8772 | $43.88 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #7 | $96.26 | 3.164% | $99.3057 | $99.31 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $685.91 | $742.3595 | $742.37 | $742.40 | $742.30 |