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 | $211.75 | 12.586% | $238.4009 | $238.40 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #2 | $63.69 | 5.724% | $67.3356 | $67.34 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
Purchase #3 | $172.68 | 3.812% | $179.2626 | $179.26 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
Purchase #4 | $72.54 | 7.424% | $77.9254 | $77.93 | $77.95 | $77.90 |
Purchase #5 | $150.90 | 5.751% | $159.5783 | $159.58 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #6 | $199.46 | 11.795% | $222.9863 | $222.99 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
Purchase #7 | $86.47 | 10.720% | $95.7396 | $95.74 | $95.75 | $95.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.49 | $1,041.2287 | $1,041.24 | $1,041.30 | $1,041.20 |