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 | $229.78 | 12.374% | $258.213 | $258.21 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
Purchase #2 | $164.55 | 4.824% | $172.4879 | $172.49 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #3 | $103.95 | 7.372% | $111.6132 | $111.61 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #4 | $242.96 | 5.110% | $255.3753 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $35.64 | 4.832% | $37.3621 | $37.36 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #6 | $30.44 | 11.381% | $33.9044 | $33.90 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
Purchase #7 | $159.50 | 6.225% | $169.4289 | $169.43 | $169.45 | $169.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.82 | $1,038.3848 | $1,038.38 | $1,038.40 | $1,038.40 |