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 | $44.26 | 12.526% | $49.804 | $49.80 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
Purchase #2 | $39.51 | 8.603% | $42.909 | $42.91 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $230.85 | 10.802% | $255.7864 | $255.79 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #4 | $128.55 | 10.780% | $142.4077 | $142.41 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #5 | $184.41 | 10.402% | $203.5923 | $203.59 | $203.60 | $203.60 |
Purchase #6 | $106.41 | 5.144% | $111.8837 | $111.88 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #7 | $204.40 | 12.540% | $230.0318 | $230.03 | $230.05 | $230.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.39 | $1,036.4149 | $1,036.41 | $1,036.45 | $1,036.40 |