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 | $46.25 | 5.318% | $48.7096 | $48.71 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #2 | $194.82 | 5.188% | $204.9273 | $204.93 | $204.95 | $204.90 |
Purchase #3 | $56.42 | 11.360% | $62.8293 | $62.83 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
Purchase #4 | $227.86 | 12.476% | $256.2878 | $256.29 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #5 | $91.56 | 9.251% | $100.0302 | $100.03 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
Purchase #6 | $140.43 | 10.293% | $154.8845 | $154.88 | $154.90 | $154.90 |
Purchase #7 | $178.55 | 3.301% | $184.4439 | $184.44 | $184.45 | $184.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.89 | $1,012.1126 | $1,012.11 | $1,012.20 | $1,012.00 |