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 | $38.46 | 10.252% | $42.4029 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $81.73 | 4.796% | $85.6498 | $85.65 | $85.65 | $85.60 |
Purchase #3 | $159.29 | 3.116% | $164.2535 | $164.25 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #4 | $216.53 | 3.390% | $223.8704 | $223.87 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
Purchase #5 | $159.54 | 9.341% | $174.4426 | $174.44 | $174.45 | $174.40 |
Purchase #6 | $104.53 | 12.517% | $117.614 | $117.61 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #7 | $66.98 | 6.179% | $71.1187 | $71.12 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $827.06 | $879.3519 | $879.34 | $879.30 | $879.30 |