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 | $210.34 | 5.739% | $222.4114 | $222.41 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #2 | $206.25 | 3.384% | $213.2295 | $213.23 | $213.25 | $213.20 |
Purchase #3 | $25.40 | 12.238% | $28.5085 | $28.51 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #4 | $27.42 | 6.763% | $29.2744 | $29.27 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
Purchase #5 | $111.26 | 11.359% | $123.898 | $123.90 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #6 | $171.67 | 9.760% | $188.425 | $188.43 | $188.45 | $188.40 |
Purchase #7 | $235.55 | 3.179% | $243.0381 | $243.04 | $243.05 | $243.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.89 | $1,048.7849 | $1,048.79 | $1,048.80 | $1,048.70 |