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 | $217.99 | 11.672% | $243.4338 | $243.43 | $243.45 | $243.40 |
Purchase #2 | $81.57 | 4.543% | $85.2757 | $85.28 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $78.25 | 7.719% | $84.2901 | $84.29 | $84.30 | $84.30 |
Purchase #4 | $144.32 | 10.816% | $159.9297 | $159.93 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
Purchase #5 | $116.97 | 5.554% | $123.4665 | $123.47 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #6 | $229.90 | 9.588% | $251.9428 | $251.94 | $251.95 | $251.90 |
Purchase #7 | $95.80 | 7.636% | $103.1153 | $103.12 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.80 | $1,051.4539 | $1,051.46 | $1,051.50 | $1,051.40 |