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 | $229.89 | 3.587% | $238.1362 | $238.14 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
Purchase #2 | $38.96 | 8.184% | $42.1485 | $42.15 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $162.79 | 13.718% | $185.1215 | $185.12 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #4 | $38.56 | 10.212% | $42.4977 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $217.90 | 11.131% | $242.1544 | $242.15 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
Purchase #6 | $189.76 | 10.236% | $209.1838 | $209.18 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
Purchase #7 | $81.48 | 3.570% | $84.3888 | $84.39 | $84.40 | $84.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.34 | $1,043.6309 | $1,043.63 | $1,043.65 | $1,043.60 |