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 | $195.43 | 12.771% | $220.3884 | $220.39 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.86 | 13.619% | $96.4171 | $96.42 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #3 | $173.45 | 3.214% | $179.0247 | $179.02 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #4 | $96.45 | 5.141% | $101.4085 | $101.41 | $101.40 | $101.40 |
Purchase #5 | $142.52 | 9.550% | $156.1307 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #6 | $85.57 | 4.808% | $89.6842 | $89.68 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $184.37 | 11.610% | $205.7754 | $205.78 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.65 | $1,048.8290 | $1,048.83 | $1,048.85 | $1,048.80 |