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 | $38.69 | 10.846% | $42.8863 | $42.89 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $61.94 | 9.144% | $67.6038 | $67.60 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #3 | $192.89 | 12.113% | $216.2548 | $216.25 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #4 | $190.48 | 12.460% | $214.2138 | $214.21 | $214.20 | $214.20 |
Purchase #5 | $143.47 | 10.701% | $158.8227 | $158.82 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #6 | $187.60 | 11.865% | $209.8587 | $209.86 | $209.85 | $209.90 |
Purchase #7 | $144.56 | 13.239% | $163.6983 | $163.70 | $163.70 | $163.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.63 | $1,073.3384 | $1,073.33 | $1,073.30 | $1,073.40 |