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 | $229.95 | 5.679% | $243.0089 | $243.01 | $243.00 | $243.00 |
Purchase #2 | $124.94 | 3.645% | $129.4941 | $129.49 | $129.50 | $129.50 |
Purchase #3 | $73.76 | 11.369% | $82.1458 | $82.15 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
Purchase #4 | $134.93 | 11.621% | $150.6102 | $150.61 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #5 | $107.91 | 3.823% | $112.0354 | $112.04 | $112.05 | $112.00 |
Purchase #6 | $85.54 | 4.298% | $89.2165 | $89.22 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $215.89 | 12.466% | $242.8028 | $242.80 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.92 | $1,049.3137 | $1,049.32 | $1,049.30 | $1,049.20 |