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 | $69.46 | 5.410% | $73.2178 | $73.22 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
Purchase #2 | $234.63 | 4.642% | $245.5215 | $245.52 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #3 | $46.40 | 11.869% | $51.9072 | $51.91 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #4 | $240.59 | 11.852% | $269.1047 | $269.10 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
Purchase #5 | $89.40 | 7.711% | $96.2936 | $96.29 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #6 | $75.59 | 12.461% | $85.0093 | $85.01 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #7 | $204.90 | 6.604% | $218.4316 | $218.43 | $218.45 | $218.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.97 | $1,039.4857 | $1,039.48 | $1,039.45 | $1,039.40 |