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 | $84.59 | 8.792% | $92.0272 | $92.03 | $92.05 | $92.00 |
Purchase #2 | $246.38 | 8.489% | $267.2952 | $267.30 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
Purchase #3 | $116.96 | 5.551% | $123.4524 | $123.45 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #4 | $73.86 | 11.163% | $82.105 | $82.11 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #5 | $200.73 | 4.167% | $209.0944 | $209.09 | $209.10 | $209.10 |
Purchase #6 | $206.30 | 5.224% | $217.0771 | $217.08 | $217.10 | $217.10 |
Purchase #7 | $47.74 | 3.497% | $49.4095 | $49.41 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.56 | $1,040.4608 | $1,040.47 | $1,040.50 | $1,040.50 |