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 | $229.75 | 8.362% | $248.9617 | $248.96 | $248.95 | $249.00 |
Purchase #2 | $9.71 | 5.743% | $10.2676 | $10.27 | $10.25 | $10.30 |
Purchase #3 | $116.81 | 9.852% | $128.3181 | $128.32 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #4 | $89.68 | 11.444% | $99.943 | $99.94 | $99.95 | $99.90 |
Purchase #5 | $109.62 | 5.324% | $115.4562 | $115.46 | $115.45 | $115.50 |
Purchase #6 | $233.80 | 3.762% | $242.5956 | $242.60 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #7 | $191.25 | 4.780% | $200.3918 | $200.39 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.62 | $1,045.9340 | $1,045.94 | $1,045.90 | $1,046.00 |