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 | $40.89 | 3.465% | $42.3068 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $219.48 | 10.732% | $243.0346 | $243.03 | $243.05 | $243.00 |
Purchase #3 | $86.63 | 6.623% | $92.3675 | $92.37 | $92.35 | $92.40 |
Purchase #4 | $235.98 | 5.767% | $249.589 | $249.59 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #5 | $118.90 | 10.462% | $131.3393 | $131.34 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #6 | $17.40 | 8.692% | $18.9124 | $18.91 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #7 | $236.46 | 3.596% | $244.9631 | $244.96 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.74 | $1,022.5127 | $1,022.51 | $1,022.50 | $1,022.50 |