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 | $54.66 | 3.256% | $56.4397 | $56.44 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
Purchase #2 | $202.56 | 3.288% | $209.2202 | $209.22 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
Purchase #3 | $178.29 | 6.573% | $190.009 | $190.01 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #4 | $244.38 | 6.476% | $260.206 | $260.21 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
Purchase #5 | $234.72 | 7.503% | $252.331 | $252.33 | $252.35 | $252.30 |
Purchase #6 | $38.66 | 6.621% | $41.2197 | $41.22 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
Purchase #7 | $36.56 | 10.854% | $40.5282 | $40.53 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.83 | $1,049.9538 | $1,049.96 | $1,049.95 | $1,049.80 |