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 | $226.63 | 12.351% | $254.6211 | $254.62 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #2 | $160.97 | 8.193% | $174.1583 | $174.16 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
Purchase #3 | $225.50 | 3.360% | $233.0768 | $233.08 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #4 | $35.27 | 4.448% | $36.8388 | $36.84 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
Purchase #5 | $198.42 | 5.404% | $209.1426 | $209.14 | $209.15 | $209.10 |
Purchase #6 | $85.45 | 4.396% | $89.2064 | $89.21 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $42.61 | 6.603% | $45.4235 | $45.42 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.85 | $1,042.4675 | $1,042.47 | $1,042.45 | $1,042.40 |