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 | $37.61 | 12.852% | $42.4436 | $42.44 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $123.95 | 3.707% | $128.5448 | $128.54 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.28 | 3.706% | $151.7011 | $151.70 | $151.70 | $151.70 |
Purchase #4 | $168.26 | 13.781% | $191.4479 | $191.45 | $191.45 | $191.40 |
Purchase #5 | $194.87 | 10.562% | $215.4522 | $215.45 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #6 | $89.99 | 10.339% | $99.2941 | $99.29 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #7 | $173.78 | 8.655% | $188.8207 | $188.82 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.74 | $1,017.7044 | $1,017.69 | $1,017.70 | $1,017.60 |