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 | $49.49 | 5.242% | $52.0843 | $52.08 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #2 | $234.75 | 9.550% | $257.1686 | $257.17 | $257.15 | $257.20 |
Purchase #3 | $131.38 | 5.460% | $138.5533 | $138.55 | $138.55 | $138.60 |
Purchase #4 | $95.34 | 5.244% | $100.3396 | $100.34 | $100.35 | $100.30 |
Purchase #5 | $115.76 | 8.769% | $125.911 | $125.91 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
Purchase #6 | $80.76 | 12.541% | $90.8881 | $90.89 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #7 | $234.72 | 3.544% | $243.0385 | $243.04 | $243.05 | $243.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.20 | $1,007.9834 | $1,007.98 | $1,008.00 | $1,008.00 |