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 | $211.59 | 8.406% | $229.3763 | $229.38 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
Purchase #2 | $231.70 | 9.633% | $254.0197 | $254.02 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
Purchase #3 | $242.39 | 12.794% | $273.4014 | $273.40 | $273.40 | $273.40 |
Purchase #4 | $38.55 | 12.811% | $43.4886 | $43.49 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #5 | $51.95 | 8.501% | $56.3663 | $56.37 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
Purchase #6 | $58.39 | 5.478% | $61.5886 | $61.59 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #7 | $165.70 | 8.805% | $180.2899 | $180.29 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.27 | $1,098.5308 | $1,098.54 | $1,098.55 | $1,098.60 |