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 | $219.77 | 11.300% | $244.604 | $244.60 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #2 | $82.94 | 3.334% | $85.7052 | $85.71 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #3 | $231.54 | 3.500% | $239.6439 | $239.64 | $239.65 | $239.60 |
Purchase #4 | $54.96 | 8.433% | $59.5948 | $59.59 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $156.78 | 4.337% | $163.5795 | $163.58 | $163.60 | $163.60 |
Purchase #6 | $88.77 | 4.586% | $92.841 | $92.84 | $92.85 | $92.80 |
Purchase #7 | $114.99 | 7.294% | $123.3774 | $123.38 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.75 | $1,009.3458 | $1,009.34 | $1,009.40 | $1,009.30 |