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 | $48.63 | 7.749% | $52.3983 | $52.40 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #2 | $194.32 | 3.149% | $200.4391 | $200.44 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $164.64 | 4.341% | $171.787 | $171.79 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $136.42 | 4.224% | $142.1824 | $142.18 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #5 | $207.43 | 11.470% | $231.2222 | $231.22 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
Purchase #6 | $15.54 | 11.866% | $17.384 | $17.38 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #7 | $197.91 | 3.832% | $205.4939 | $205.49 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.89 | $1,020.9069 | $1,020.90 | $1,020.95 | $1,020.90 |