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 | $207.77 | 11.365% | $231.3831 | $231.38 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #2 | $136.72 | 6.448% | $145.5357 | $145.54 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #3 | $82.70 | 9.366% | $90.4457 | $90.45 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $54.94 | 3.263% | $56.7327 | $56.73 | $56.75 | $56.70 |
Purchase #5 | $225.66 | 3.453% | $233.452 | $233.45 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #6 | $151.30 | 8.842% | $164.6779 | $164.68 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
Purchase #7 | $99.95 | 6.570% | $106.5167 | $106.52 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.04 | $1,028.7438 | $1,028.75 | $1,028.80 | $1,028.70 |