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 | $45.50 | 7.427% | $48.8793 | $48.88 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #2 | $249.39 | 10.179% | $274.7754 | $274.78 | $274.80 | $274.80 |
Purchase #3 | $245.55 | 8.401% | $266.1787 | $266.18 | $266.20 | $266.20 |
Purchase #4 | $76.92 | 7.141% | $82.4129 | $82.41 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #5 | $80.38 | 3.320% | $83.0486 | $83.05 | $83.05 | $83.00 |
Purchase #6 | $215.87 | 4.863% | $226.3678 | $226.37 | $226.35 | $226.40 |
Purchase #7 | $78.46 | 5.104% | $82.4646 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.07 | $1,064.1273 | $1,064.13 | $1,064.15 | $1,064.20 |