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 | $39.47 | 6.775% | $42.1441 | $42.14 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $151.34 | 12.499% | $170.256 | $170.26 | $170.25 | $170.30 |
Purchase #3 | $182.37 | 4.303% | $190.2174 | $190.22 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #4 | $173.40 | 12.371% | $194.8513 | $194.85 | $194.85 | $194.90 |
Purchase #5 | $115.30 | 6.817% | $123.16 | $123.16 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #6 | $99.91 | 10.215% | $110.1158 | $110.12 | $110.10 | $110.10 |
Purchase #7 | $191.89 | 8.756% | $208.6919 | $208.69 | $208.70 | $208.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.68 | $1,039.4365 | $1,039.44 | $1,039.40 | $1,039.50 |