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 | $241.86 | 5.187% | $254.4053 | $254.41 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #2 | $20.50 | 5.240% | $21.5742 | $21.57 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
Purchase #3 | $193.52 | 9.746% | $212.3805 | $212.38 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
Purchase #4 | $151.51 | 12.766% | $170.8518 | $170.85 | $170.85 | $170.90 |
Purchase #5 | $76.26 | 3.168% | $78.6759 | $78.68 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $190.82 | 12.325% | $214.3386 | $214.34 | $214.35 | $214.30 |
Purchase #7 | $81.92 | 8.244% | $88.6735 | $88.67 | $88.65 | $88.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.39 | $1,040.8998 | $1,040.90 | $1,040.90 | $1,041.00 |