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 | $47.79 | 13.506% | $54.2445 | $54.24 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $88.79 | 12.696% | $100.0628 | $100.06 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
Purchase #3 | $230.59 | 5.721% | $243.7821 | $243.78 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #4 | $18.48 | 10.650% | $20.4481 | $20.45 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #5 | $181.89 | 5.167% | $191.2883 | $191.29 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #6 | $241.53 | 4.547% | $252.5124 | $252.51 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.57 | 7.610% | $215.8334 | $215.83 | $215.85 | $215.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.64 | $1,078.1716 | $1,078.16 | $1,078.20 | $1,078.10 |