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 | $242.95 | 4.828% | $254.6796 | $254.68 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #2 | $102.32 | 6.703% | $109.1785 | $109.18 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #3 | $48.32 | 12.199% | $54.2146 | $54.21 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #4 | $176.91 | 12.707% | $199.39 | $199.39 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #5 | $112.82 | 3.537% | $116.8104 | $116.81 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #6 | $229.39 | 10.357% | $253.1479 | $253.15 | $253.15 | $253.10 |
Purchase #7 | $90.36 | 8.800% | $98.3117 | $98.31 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.07 | $1,085.7327 | $1,085.73 | $1,085.75 | $1,085.70 |