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 | $42.86 | 6.210% | $45.5216 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $244.85 | 4.423% | $255.6797 | $255.68 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #3 | $88.99 | 3.804% | $92.3752 | $92.38 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #4 | $88.84 | 13.489% | $100.8236 | $100.82 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #5 | $32.39 | 10.191% | $35.6909 | $35.69 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
Purchase #6 | $249.34 | 11.678% | $278.4579 | $278.46 | $278.45 | $278.50 |
Purchase #7 | $183.44 | 9.399% | $200.6815 | $200.68 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.71 | $1,009.2304 | $1,009.23 | $1,009.25 | $1,009.30 |