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 | $191.90 | 4.475% | $200.4875 | $200.49 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.61 | 4.137% | $258.895 | $258.90 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #3 | $218.69 | 12.800% | $246.6823 | $246.68 | $246.70 | $246.70 |
Purchase #4 | $91.98 | 3.713% | $95.3952 | $95.40 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #5 | $13.33 | 8.494% | $14.4623 | $14.46 | $14.45 | $14.50 |
Purchase #6 | $79.56 | 3.442% | $82.2985 | $82.30 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #7 | $138.46 | 4.226% | $144.3113 | $144.31 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.53 | $1,042.5321 | $1,042.54 | $1,042.55 | $1,042.60 |