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 | $209.89 | 6.439% | $223.4048 | $223.40 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #2 | $139.75 | 3.431% | $144.5448 | $144.54 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.39 | 12.140% | $167.5259 | $167.53 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #4 | $234.41 | 9.681% | $257.1032 | $257.10 | $257.10 | $257.10 |
Purchase #5 | $72.89 | 10.303% | $80.3999 | $80.40 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #6 | $85.69 | 3.846% | $88.9856 | $88.99 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #7 | $42.81 | 7.404% | $45.9797 | $45.98 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.83 | $1,007.9439 | $1,007.94 | $1,008.00 | $1,007.90 |