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 | $39.82 | 6.377% | $42.3593 | $42.36 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $153.47 | 5.618% | $162.0919 | $162.09 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #3 | $233.27 | 6.590% | $248.6425 | $248.64 | $248.65 | $248.60 |
Purchase #4 | $123.42 | 3.191% | $127.3583 | $127.36 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #5 | $240.80 | 12.380% | $270.611 | $270.61 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #6 | $169.51 | 6.268% | $180.1349 | $180.13 | $180.15 | $180.10 |
Purchase #7 | $19.70 | 13.853% | $22.429 | $22.43 | $22.45 | $22.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.99 | $1,053.6269 | $1,053.62 | $1,053.65 | $1,053.60 |