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 | $40.90 | 3.129% | $42.1798 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $132.84 | 9.843% | $145.9154 | $145.92 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #3 | $205.76 | 11.515% | $229.4533 | $229.45 | $229.45 | $229.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.40 | 8.199% | $41.5484 | $41.55 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #5 | $229.81 | 6.165% | $243.9778 | $243.98 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
Purchase #6 | $64.26 | 11.871% | $71.8883 | $71.89 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $224.57 | 9.534% | $245.9805 | $245.98 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.54 | $1,020.9435 | $1,020.95 | $1,021.00 | $1,021.00 |