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 | $192.75 | 5.440% | $203.2356 | $203.24 | $203.25 | $203.20 |
Purchase #2 | $114.69 | 3.484% | $118.6858 | $118.69 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
Purchase #3 | $214.51 | 7.525% | $230.6519 | $230.65 | $230.65 | $230.70 |
Purchase #4 | $177.60 | 13.686% | $201.9063 | $201.91 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
Purchase #5 | $47.60 | 5.186% | $50.0685 | $50.07 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
Purchase #6 | $128.67 | 3.698% | $133.4282 | $133.43 | $133.45 | $133.40 |
Purchase #7 | $98.26 | 8.445% | $106.5581 | $106.56 | $106.55 | $106.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.08 | $1,044.5344 | $1,044.55 | $1,044.55 | $1,044.60 |