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 | $39.56 | 5.871% | $41.8826 | $41.88 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #2 | $174.93 | 6.640% | $186.5454 | $186.55 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #3 | $142.95 | 6.641% | $152.4433 | $152.44 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
Purchase #4 | $157.35 | 10.118% | $173.2707 | $173.27 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
Purchase #5 | $204.61 | 8.448% | $221.8955 | $221.90 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #6 | $153.68 | 7.667% | $165.4626 | $165.46 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $184.76 | 7.317% | $198.2789 | $198.28 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.84 | $1,139.7790 | $1,139.78 | $1,139.80 | $1,139.80 |