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 | $217.50 | 3.596% | $225.3213 | $225.32 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
Purchase #2 | $249.74 | 5.785% | $264.1875 | $264.19 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
Purchase #3 | $82.40 | 9.130% | $89.9231 | $89.92 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $27.36 | 7.140% | $29.3135 | $29.31 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #5 | $172.80 | 10.328% | $190.6468 | $190.65 | $190.65 | $190.60 |
Purchase #6 | $152.30 | 11.539% | $169.8739 | $169.87 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
Purchase #7 | $46.71 | 6.259% | $49.6336 | $49.63 | $49.65 | $49.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.81 | $1,018.8997 | $1,018.89 | $1,018.85 | $1,018.80 |