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 | $43.35 | 11.321% | $48.2577 | $48.26 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
Purchase #2 | $79.88 | 6.374% | $84.9716 | $84.97 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
Purchase #3 | $225.92 | 8.387% | $244.8679 | $244.87 | $244.85 | $244.90 |
Purchase #4 | $17.87 | 6.359% | $19.0064 | $19.01 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
Purchase #5 | $242.80 | 6.469% | $258.5067 | $258.51 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #6 | $79.62 | 9.180% | $86.9291 | $86.93 | $86.95 | $86.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.51 | 11.784% | $266.616 | $266.62 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.95 | $1,009.1554 | $1,009.17 | $1,009.10 | $1,009.20 |