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 | $49.59 | 5.424% | $52.2798 | $52.28 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #2 | $204.61 | 9.182% | $223.3973 | $223.40 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #3 | $205.39 | 3.659% | $212.9052 | $212.91 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
Purchase #4 | $210.83 | 3.665% | $218.5569 | $218.56 | $218.55 | $218.60 |
Purchase #5 | $114.64 | 9.741% | $125.8071 | $125.81 | $125.80 | $125.80 |
Purchase #6 | $52.70 | 7.170% | $56.4786 | $56.48 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #7 | $103.77 | 10.151% | $114.3037 | $114.30 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.53 | $1,003.7286 | $1,003.74 | $1,003.75 | $1,003.80 |