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 | $249.40 | 9.619% | $273.3898 | $273.39 | $273.40 | $273.40 |
Purchase #2 | $68.56 | 7.165% | $73.4723 | $73.47 | $73.45 | $73.50 |
Purchase #3 | $114.82 | 5.219% | $120.8125 | $120.81 | $120.80 | $120.80 |
Purchase #4 | $179.27 | 12.625% | $201.9028 | $201.90 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
Purchase #5 | $186.37 | 5.644% | $196.8887 | $196.89 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #6 | $77.81 | 11.592% | $86.8297 | $86.83 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #7 | $95.41 | 4.345% | $99.5556 | $99.56 | $99.55 | $99.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.64 | $1,052.8514 | $1,052.85 | $1,052.85 | $1,052.90 |