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 | $225.75 | 7.799% | $243.3562 | $243.36 | $243.35 | $243.40 |
Purchase #2 | $83.30 | 4.171% | $86.7744 | $86.77 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
Purchase #3 | $158.79 | 7.517% | $170.7262 | $170.73 | $170.75 | $170.70 |
Purchase #4 | $74.77 | 4.259% | $77.9545 | $77.95 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
Purchase #5 | $41.61 | 10.158% | $45.8367 | $45.84 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #6 | $125.94 | 10.634% | $139.3325 | $139.33 | $139.35 | $139.30 |
Purchase #7 | $226.56 | 12.743% | $255.4305 | $255.43 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.72 | $1,019.4110 | $1,019.41 | $1,019.45 | $1,019.40 |