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 | $231.80 | 3.554% | $240.0382 | $240.04 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
Purchase #2 | $236.60 | 3.129% | $244.0032 | $244.00 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
Purchase #3 | $80.89 | 10.710% | $89.5533 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $93.48 | 5.155% | $98.2989 | $98.30 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.65 | 12.512% | $89.6158 | $89.62 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $196.31 | 8.584% | $213.1613 | $213.16 | $213.15 | $213.20 |
Purchase #7 | $99.93 | 5.421% | $105.3472 | $105.35 | $105.35 | $105.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.66 | $1,080.0179 | $1,080.02 | $1,080.00 | $1,080.00 |