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 | $230.40 | 3.317% | $238.0424 | $238.04 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #2 | $47.39 | 10.625% | $52.4252 | $52.43 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
Purchase #3 | $94.94 | 5.120% | $99.8009 | $99.80 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #4 | $154.55 | 4.666% | $161.7613 | $161.76 | $161.75 | $161.80 |
Purchase #5 | $236.88 | 13.609% | $269.117 | $269.12 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
Purchase #6 | $89.52 | 13.492% | $101.598 | $101.60 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #7 | $79.84 | 4.672% | $83.5701 | $83.57 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.52 | $1,006.3149 | $1,006.32 | $1,006.30 | $1,006.30 |