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 | $201.45 | 9.385% | $220.3561 | $220.36 | $220.35 | $220.40 |
Purchase #2 | $167.52 | 13.666% | $190.4133 | $190.41 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #3 | $69.53 | 4.742% | $72.8271 | $72.83 | $72.85 | $72.80 |
Purchase #4 | $89.29 | 12.586% | $100.528 | $100.53 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.82 | 4.231% | $137.3973 | $137.40 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #6 | $65.87 | 11.703% | $73.5788 | $73.58 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #7 | $240.34 | 6.654% | $256.3322 | $256.33 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.82 | $1,051.4328 | $1,051.44 | $1,051.50 | $1,051.40 |