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 | $226.72 | 4.348% | $236.5778 | $236.58 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #2 | $88.80 | 5.531% | $93.7115 | $93.71 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
Purchase #3 | $45.54 | 4.295% | $47.4959 | $47.50 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #4 | $250.76 | 11.809% | $280.3722 | $280.37 | $280.35 | $280.40 |
Purchase #5 | $79.69 | 13.439% | $90.3995 | $90.40 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.36 | 11.694% | $133.318 | $133.32 | $133.30 | $133.30 |
Purchase #7 | $162.73 | 3.348% | $168.1782 | $168.18 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.60 | $1,050.0531 | $1,050.06 | $1,050.05 | $1,050.10 |