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 | $227.98 | 9.407% | $249.4261 | $249.43 | $249.45 | $249.40 |
Purchase #2 | $183.50 | 3.246% | $189.4564 | $189.46 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #3 | $133.89 | 5.544% | $141.3129 | $141.31 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #4 | $45.95 | 6.743% | $49.0484 | $49.05 | $49.05 | $49.00 |
Purchase #5 | $242.35 | 7.619% | $260.8146 | $260.81 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #6 | $53.65 | 11.425% | $59.7795 | $59.78 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #7 | $87.70 | 3.135% | $90.4494 | $90.45 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.02 | $1,040.2873 | $1,040.29 | $1,040.30 | $1,040.20 |