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 | $236.46 | 9.520% | $258.971 | $258.97 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
Purchase #2 | $38.28 | 4.763% | $40.1033 | $40.10 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #3 | $33.44 | 4.571% | $34.9685 | $34.97 | $34.95 | $35.00 |
Purchase #4 | $237.66 | 8.535% | $257.9443 | $257.94 | $257.95 | $257.90 |
Purchase #5 | $183.68 | 8.695% | $199.651 | $199.65 | $199.65 | $199.70 |
Purchase #6 | $80.58 | 3.180% | $83.1424 | $83.14 | $83.15 | $83.10 |
Purchase #7 | $160.73 | 10.431% | $177.4957 | $177.50 | $177.50 | $177.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.83 | $1,052.2762 | $1,052.27 | $1,052.25 | $1,052.30 |