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 | $38.25 | 13.481% | $43.4065 | $43.41 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.47 | 4.432% | $102.8342 | $102.83 | $102.85 | $102.80 |
Purchase #3 | $140.38 | 4.291% | $146.4037 | $146.40 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #4 | $122.76 | 3.639% | $127.2272 | $127.23 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #5 | $164.95 | 12.847% | $186.1411 | $186.14 | $186.15 | $186.10 |
Purchase #6 | $119.39 | 6.699% | $127.3879 | $127.39 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #7 | $204.90 | 11.343% | $228.1418 | $228.14 | $228.15 | $228.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.10 | $961.5424 | $961.54 | $961.60 | $961.40 |