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 | $39.86 | 4.844% | $41.7908 | $41.79 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #2 | $116.61 | 6.439% | $124.1185 | $124.12 | $124.10 | $124.10 |
Purchase #3 | $235.45 | 4.703% | $246.5232 | $246.52 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #4 | $145.25 | 5.280% | $152.9192 | $152.92 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #5 | $69.79 | 4.382% | $72.8482 | $72.85 | $72.85 | $72.80 |
Purchase #6 | $125.72 | 5.724% | $132.9162 | $132.92 | $132.90 | $132.90 |
Purchase #7 | $213.75 | 13.562% | $242.7388 | $242.74 | $242.75 | $242.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.43 | $1,013.8549 | $1,013.86 | $1,013.80 | $1,013.70 |