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 | $40.28 | 4.383% | $42.0455 | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.92 | 10.249% | $274.4318 | $274.43 | $274.45 | $274.40 |
Purchase #3 | $223.45 | 3.273% | $230.7635 | $230.76 | $230.75 | $230.80 |
Purchase #4 | $72.43 | 5.739% | $76.5868 | $76.59 | $76.60 | $76.60 |
Purchase #5 | $133.72 | 7.838% | $144.201 | $144.20 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #6 | $148.88 | 7.488% | $160.0281 | $160.03 | $160.05 | $160.00 |
Purchase #7 | $173.86 | 6.599% | $185.333 | $185.33 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.54 | $1,113.3897 | $1,113.39 | $1,113.45 | $1,113.30 |