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 | $206.47 | 5.800% | $218.4453 | $218.45 | $218.45 | $218.40 |
Purchase #2 | $62.91 | 11.425% | $70.0975 | $70.10 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
Purchase #3 | $244.85 | 4.320% | $255.4275 | $255.43 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $168.85 | 12.316% | $189.6456 | $189.65 | $189.65 | $189.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.55 | 12.822% | $42.3647 | $42.36 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #6 | $110.99 | 4.866% | $116.3908 | $116.39 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
Purchase #7 | $145.94 | 5.106% | $153.3917 | $153.39 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.56 | $1,045.7631 | $1,045.77 | $1,045.80 | $1,045.70 |