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 | $235.48 | 10.184% | $259.4613 | $259.46 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $225.88 | 3.611% | $234.0365 | $234.04 | $234.05 | $234.00 |
Purchase #3 | $72.81 | 8.121% | $78.7229 | $78.72 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $114.58 | 3.221% | $118.2706 | $118.27 | $118.25 | $118.30 |
Purchase #5 | $44.89 | 6.290% | $47.7136 | $47.71 | $47.70 | $47.70 |
Purchase #6 | $131.45 | 3.873% | $136.5411 | $136.54 | $136.55 | $136.50 |
Purchase #7 | $120.45 | 5.288% | $126.8194 | $126.82 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.54 | $1,001.5654 | $1,001.56 | $1,001.50 | $1,001.50 |