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 | $230.34 | 3.714% | $238.8948 | $238.89 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #2 | $12.81 | 4.154% | $13.3421 | $13.34 | $13.35 | $13.30 |
Purchase #3 | $225.82 | 12.209% | $253.3904 | $253.39 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #4 | $61.73 | 7.319% | $66.248 | $66.25 | $66.25 | $66.20 |
Purchase #5 | $212.58 | 6.166% | $225.6877 | $225.69 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
Purchase #6 | $159.37 | 3.860% | $165.5217 | $165.52 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $66.87 | 12.542% | $75.2568 | $75.26 | $75.25 | $75.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.52 | $1,038.3415 | $1,038.34 | $1,038.35 | $1,038.30 |