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 | $249.95 | 4.210% | $260.4729 | $260.47 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.53 | 13.556% | $103.9378 | $103.94 | $103.95 | $103.90 |
Purchase #3 | $102.31 | 9.830% | $112.3671 | $112.37 | $112.35 | $112.40 |
Purchase #4 | $63.63 | 6.627% | $67.8468 | $67.85 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
Purchase #5 | $117.55 | 12.240% | $131.9381 | $131.94 | $131.95 | $131.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.26 | 11.460% | $186.428 | $186.43 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
Purchase #7 | $140.66 | 10.862% | $155.9385 | $155.94 | $155.95 | $155.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.89 | $1,018.9292 | $1,018.94 | $1,018.95 | $1,018.80 |