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 | $38.65 | 9.817% | $42.4443 | $42.44 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.42 | 5.416% | $52.0966 | $52.10 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #3 | $149.77 | 12.522% | $168.5242 | $168.52 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #4 | $188.76 | 5.121% | $198.4264 | $198.43 | $198.45 | $198.40 |
Purchase #5 | $212.89 | 13.583% | $241.8068 | $241.81 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #6 | $180.53 | 3.325% | $186.5326 | $186.53 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #7 | $128.43 | 13.776% | $146.1225 | $146.12 | $146.10 | $146.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.45 | $1,035.9534 | $1,035.95 | $1,035.95 | $1,035.80 |