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 | $39.65 | 8.155% | $42.8835 | $42.88 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $246.37 | 9.769% | $270.4379 | $270.44 | $270.45 | $270.40 |
Purchase #3 | $229.97 | 6.722% | $245.4286 | $245.43 | $245.45 | $245.40 |
Purchase #4 | $196.94 | 13.423% | $223.3753 | $223.38 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #5 | $224.62 | 13.649% | $255.2784 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #6 | $213.35 | 3.833% | $221.5277 | $221.53 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
Purchase #7 | $124.86 | 3.116% | $128.7506 | $128.75 | $128.75 | $128.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,275.76 | $1,387.6820 | $1,387.69 | $1,387.80 | $1,387.70 |