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 | $227.31 | 7.153% | $243.5695 | $243.57 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #2 | $82.98 | 13.713% | $94.359 | $94.36 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
Purchase #3 | $48.32 | 3.227% | $49.8793 | $49.88 | $49.90 | $49.90 |
Purchase #4 | $88.54 | 6.723% | $94.4925 | $94.49 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #5 | $201.85 | 3.253% | $208.4162 | $208.42 | $208.40 | $208.40 |
Purchase #6 | $186.39 | 11.788% | $208.3617 | $208.36 | $208.35 | $208.40 |
Purchase #7 | $127.44 | 11.763% | $142.4308 | $142.43 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.83 | $1,041.5090 | $1,041.51 | $1,041.50 | $1,041.60 |