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 | $40.37 | 4.138% | $42.0405 | $42.04 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $81.53 | 6.798% | $87.0724 | $87.07 | $87.05 | $87.10 |
Purchase #3 | $106.69 | 11.413% | $118.8665 | $118.87 | $118.85 | $118.90 |
Purchase #4 | $230.76 | 4.670% | $241.5365 | $241.54 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.30 | 12.116% | $54.152 | $54.15 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
Purchase #6 | $236.71 | 10.799% | $262.2723 | $262.27 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
Purchase #7 | $88.26 | 3.734% | $91.5556 | $91.56 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.62 | $897.4958 | $897.50 | $897.45 | $897.60 |