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 | $201.89 | 3.715% | $209.3902 | $209.39 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #2 | $27.51 | 13.594% | $31.2497 | $31.25 | $31.25 | $31.20 |
Purchase #3 | $243.38 | 4.136% | $253.4462 | $253.45 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
Purchase #4 | $244.76 | 13.794% | $278.5222 | $278.52 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.28 | 9.653% | $88.0294 | $88.03 | $88.05 | $88.00 |
Purchase #6 | $117.80 | 4.384% | $122.9644 | $122.96 | $122.95 | $123.00 |
Purchase #7 | $55.48 | 7.182% | $59.4646 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.10 | $1,043.0667 | $1,043.06 | $1,043.05 | $1,043.00 |