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 | $44.99 | 5.305% | $47.3767 | $47.38 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #2 | $202.49 | 4.603% | $211.8106 | $211.81 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #3 | $55.37 | 4.797% | $58.0261 | $58.03 | $58.05 | $58.00 |
Purchase #4 | $53.91 | 9.827% | $59.2077 | $59.21 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #5 | $100.90 | 3.488% | $104.4194 | $104.42 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #6 | $233.82 | 9.739% | $256.5917 | $256.59 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #7 | $247.92 | 13.678% | $281.8305 | $281.83 | $281.85 | $281.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.40 | $1,019.2627 | $1,019.27 | $1,019.30 | $1,019.20 |