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 | $248.25 | 3.204% | $256.2039 | $256.20 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $206.69 | 10.700% | $228.8058 | $228.81 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #3 | $82.43 | 11.239% | $91.6943 | $91.69 | $91.70 | $91.70 |
Purchase #4 | $189.95 | 12.442% | $213.5836 | $213.58 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
Purchase #5 | $82.50 | 9.246% | $90.128 | $90.13 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #6 | $113.32 | 6.435% | $120.6121 | $120.61 | $120.60 | $120.60 |
Purchase #7 | $46.80 | 4.358% | $48.8395 | $48.84 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.94 | $1,049.8672 | $1,049.86 | $1,049.90 | $1,049.80 |