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 | $239.90 | 5.377% | $252.7994 | $252.80 | $252.80 | $252.80 |
Purchase #2 | $50.91 | 7.864% | $54.9136 | $54.91 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #3 | $70.84 | 8.447% | $76.8239 | $76.82 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
Purchase #4 | $214.69 | 7.787% | $231.4079 | $231.41 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #5 | $196.82 | 4.328% | $205.3384 | $205.34 | $205.35 | $205.30 |
Purchase #6 | $168.40 | 4.475% | $175.9359 | $175.94 | $175.95 | $175.90 |
Purchase #7 | $41.55 | 12.470% | $46.7313 | $46.73 | $46.75 | $46.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.11 | $1,043.9504 | $1,043.95 | $1,043.95 | $1,043.80 |