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 | $182.94 | 3.507% | $189.3557 | $189.36 | $189.35 | $189.40 |
Purchase #2 | $70.96 | 12.318% | $79.7009 | $79.70 | $79.70 | $79.70 |
Purchase #3 | $219.55 | 8.131% | $237.4016 | $237.40 | $237.40 | $237.40 |
Purchase #4 | $70.27 | 12.255% | $78.8816 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #5 | $233.48 | 4.460% | $243.8932 | $243.89 | $243.90 | $243.90 |
Purchase #6 | $168.49 | 11.243% | $187.4333 | $187.43 | $187.45 | $187.40 |
Purchase #7 | $53.77 | 3.278% | $55.5326 | $55.53 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.46 | $1,072.1989 | $1,072.19 | $1,072.25 | $1,072.20 |