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 | $50.60 | 13.395% | $57.3779 | $57.38 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #2 | $90.94 | 10.418% | $100.4141 | $100.41 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #3 | $128.83 | 10.622% | $142.5143 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $176.27 | 5.394% | $185.778 | $185.78 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #5 | $158.36 | 10.853% | $175.5468 | $175.55 | $175.55 | $175.50 |
Purchase #6 | $141.56 | 4.830% | $148.3973 | $148.40 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #7 | $213.63 | 5.253% | $224.852 | $224.85 | $224.85 | $224.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.19 | $1,034.8804 | $1,034.88 | $1,034.90 | $1,034.90 |