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 | $42.46 | 10.230% | $46.8037 | $46.80 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #2 | $86.62 | 4.523% | $90.5378 | $90.54 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $199.35 | 4.525% | $208.3706 | $208.37 | $208.35 | $208.40 |
Purchase #4 | $90.45 | 3.565% | $93.6745 | $93.67 | $93.65 | $93.70 |
Purchase #5 | $185.88 | 4.658% | $194.5383 | $194.54 | $194.55 | $194.50 |
Purchase #6 | $120.30 | 6.759% | $128.4311 | $128.43 | $128.45 | $128.40 |
Purchase #7 | $217.60 | 13.791% | $247.6092 | $247.61 | $247.60 | $247.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.66 | $1,009.9652 | $1,009.96 | $1,009.95 | $1,009.90 |