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 | $179.84 | 13.692% | $204.4637 | $204.46 | $204.45 | $204.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.76 | 3.810% | $100.4466 | $100.45 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
Purchase #3 | $180.76 | 13.871% | $205.8332 | $205.83 | $205.85 | $205.80 |
Purchase #4 | $237.55 | 7.847% | $256.1905 | $256.19 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #5 | $52.82 | 11.799% | $59.0522 | $59.05 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $144.85 | 4.832% | $151.8492 | $151.85 | $151.85 | $151.80 |
Purchase #7 | $96.90 | 4.288% | $101.0551 | $101.06 | $101.05 | $101.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.48 | $1,078.8905 | $1,078.89 | $1,078.90 | $1,078.90 |