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 | $222.71 | 9.301% | $243.4243 | $243.42 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
Purchase #2 | $135.78 | 8.850% | $147.7965 | $147.80 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #3 | $88.64 | 11.436% | $98.7769 | $98.78 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
Purchase #4 | $172.47 | 9.465% | $188.7943 | $188.79 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #5 | $94.51 | 5.241% | $99.4633 | $99.46 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
Purchase #6 | $180.49 | 4.674% | $188.9261 | $188.93 | $188.95 | $188.90 |
Purchase #7 | $67.35 | 6.419% | $71.6732 | $71.67 | $71.65 | $71.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.95 | $1,038.8546 | $1,038.85 | $1,038.85 | $1,038.90 |