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 | $38.42 | 11.664% | $42.9013 | $42.90 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $207.66 | 5.574% | $219.235 | $219.24 | $219.25 | $219.20 |
Purchase #3 | $39.39 | 3.551% | $40.7887 | $40.79 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #4 | $156.47 | 11.386% | $174.2857 | $174.29 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #5 | $216.81 | 11.260% | $241.2228 | $241.22 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
Purchase #6 | $233.65 | 10.523% | $258.237 | $258.24 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
Purchase #7 | $160.64 | 4.249% | $167.4656 | $167.47 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.04 | $1,144.1361 | $1,144.15 | $1,144.15 | $1,144.10 |