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 | $40.45 | 5.563% | $42.7002 | $42.70 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $242.56 | 10.291% | $267.5218 | $267.52 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
Purchase #3 | $122.78 | 5.161% | $129.1167 | $129.12 | $129.10 | $129.10 |
Purchase #4 | $64.69 | 6.126% | $68.6529 | $68.65 | $68.65 | $68.70 |
Purchase #5 | $172.88 | 13.437% | $196.1099 | $196.11 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #6 | $227.56 | 5.574% | $240.2442 | $240.24 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
Purchase #7 | $133.93 | 6.309% | $142.3796 | $142.38 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.85 | $1,086.7253 | $1,086.72 | $1,086.70 | $1,086.70 |