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 | $250.43 | 9.348% | $273.8402 | $273.84 | $273.85 | $273.80 |
Purchase #2 | $42.42 | 9.798% | $46.5763 | $46.58 | $46.60 | $46.60 |
Purchase #3 | $89.67 | 7.855% | $96.7136 | $96.71 | $96.70 | $96.70 |
Purchase #4 | $73.69 | 9.337% | $80.5704 | $80.57 | $80.55 | $80.60 |
Purchase #5 | $218.31 | 12.802% | $246.258 | $246.26 | $246.25 | $246.30 |
Purchase #6 | $85.50 | 12.543% | $96.2243 | $96.22 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
Purchase #7 | $197.25 | 3.776% | $204.6982 | $204.70 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.27 | $1,044.8810 | $1,044.88 | $1,044.85 | $1,044.90 |