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 | $40.42 | 5.443% | $42.6201 | $42.62 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.29 | 6.433% | $80.1334 | $80.13 | $80.15 | $80.10 |
Purchase #3 | $143.30 | 4.866% | $150.273 | $150.27 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $165.61 | 3.461% | $171.3418 | $171.34 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #5 | $85.46 | 4.443% | $89.257 | $89.26 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.25 | 3.568% | $256.0719 | $256.07 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #7 | $215.92 | 7.318% | $231.721 | $231.72 | $231.70 | $231.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.25 | $1,021.4182 | $1,021.41 | $1,021.35 | $1,021.40 |