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 | $180.69 | 13.359% | $204.8284 | $204.83 | $204.85 | $204.80 |
Purchase #2 | $39.85 | 4.863% | $41.7879 | $41.79 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #3 | $46.25 | 5.559% | $48.821 | $48.82 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #4 | $162.37 | 6.436% | $172.8201 | $172.82 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $154.62 | 11.608% | $172.5683 | $172.57 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #6 | $94.66 | 11.150% | $105.2146 | $105.21 | $105.20 | $105.20 |
Purchase #7 | $246.32 | 5.127% | $258.9488 | $258.95 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.76 | $1,004.9891 | $1,004.99 | $1,004.95 | $1,004.90 |