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 | $228.91 | 9.300% | $250.1986 | $250.20 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #2 | $81.44 | 4.555% | $85.1496 | $85.15 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #3 | $75.44 | 4.510% | $78.8423 | $78.84 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $80.71 | 11.419% | $89.9263 | $89.93 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
Purchase #5 | $80.50 | 10.639% | $89.0644 | $89.06 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
Purchase #6 | $239.85 | 3.553% | $248.3719 | $248.37 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
Purchase #7 | $169.99 | 7.523% | $182.7783 | $182.78 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.84 | $1,024.3314 | $1,024.33 | $1,024.35 | $1,024.30 |