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 | $234.76 | 6.673% | $250.4255 | $250.43 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #2 | $71.98 | 5.161% | $75.6949 | $75.69 | $75.70 | $75.70 |
Purchase #3 | $77.46 | 3.781% | $80.3888 | $80.39 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #4 | $223.37 | 8.720% | $242.8479 | $242.85 | $242.85 | $242.80 |
Purchase #5 | $201.77 | 7.348% | $216.5961 | $216.60 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #6 | $74.25 | 12.822% | $83.7703 | $83.77 | $83.75 | $83.80 |
Purchase #7 | $88.34 | 13.301% | $100.0901 | $100.09 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.93 | $1,049.8136 | $1,049.82 | $1,049.85 | $1,049.80 |