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 | $226.56 | 9.675% | $248.4797 | $248.48 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #2 | $62.64 | 12.213% | $70.2902 | $70.29 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
Purchase #3 | $24.92 | 13.571% | $28.3019 | $28.30 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #4 | $236.34 | 3.479% | $244.5623 | $244.56 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
Purchase #5 | $218.47 | 9.120% | $238.3945 | $238.39 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #6 | $86.54 | 3.361% | $89.4486 | $89.45 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #7 | $114.27 | 6.708% | $121.9352 | $121.94 | $121.95 | $121.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.74 | $1,041.4124 | $1,041.41 | $1,041.45 | $1,041.40 |