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 | $199.76 | 4.343% | $208.4356 | $208.44 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
Purchase #2 | $86.60 | 3.613% | $89.7289 | $89.73 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
Purchase #3 | $242.66 | 5.286% | $255.487 | $255.49 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.41 | 10.470% | $269.9997 | $270.00 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
Purchase #5 | $55.41 | 7.444% | $59.5347 | $59.53 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.95 | 13.805% | $40.9129 | $40.91 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #7 | $21.29 | 9.554% | $23.324 | $23.32 | $23.30 | $23.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.08 | $947.4228 | $947.42 | $947.45 | $947.30 |