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 | $46.71 | 6.674% | $49.8274 | $49.83 | $49.85 | $49.80 |
Purchase #2 | $197.34 | 3.368% | $203.9864 | $203.99 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
Purchase #3 | $47.97 | 3.798% | $49.7919 | $49.79 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
Purchase #4 | $172.56 | 10.209% | $190.1767 | $190.18 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #5 | $218.37 | 5.469% | $230.3127 | $230.31 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #6 | $62.78 | 13.749% | $71.4116 | $71.41 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #7 | $217.68 | 4.705% | $227.9218 | $227.92 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.41 | $1,023.4285 | $1,023.43 | $1,023.45 | $1,023.40 |