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 | $119.26 | 3.470% | $123.3983 | $123.40 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #2 | $91.67 | 9.866% | $100.7142 | $100.71 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #3 | $82.78 | 7.482% | $88.9736 | $88.97 | $88.95 | $89.00 |
Purchase #4 | $152.66 | 3.775% | $158.4229 | $158.42 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #5 | $31.38 | 4.650% | $32.8392 | $32.84 | $32.85 | $32.80 |
Purchase #6 | $96.65 | 3.542% | $100.0733 | $100.07 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
Purchase #7 | $228.97 | 6.353% | $243.5165 | $243.52 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.37 | $847.9380 | $847.93 | $847.85 | $847.90 |