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 | $142.91 | 10.156% | $157.4239 | $157.42 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.70 | 11.772% | $147.2037 | $147.20 | $147.20 | $147.20 |
Purchase #3 | $80.41 | 6.466% | $85.6093 | $85.61 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #4 | $228.29 | 4.484% | $238.5265 | $238.53 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $18.71 | 9.586% | $20.5035 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #6 | $31.57 | 3.582% | $32.7008 | $32.70 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
Purchase #7 | $238.97 | 6.674% | $254.9189 | $254.92 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.56 | $936.8866 | $936.88 | $936.85 | $936.80 |