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 | $234.76 | 8.569% | $254.8766 | $254.88 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
Purchase #2 | $172.42 | 5.742% | $182.3204 | $182.32 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #3 | $231.80 | 12.244% | $260.1816 | $260.18 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
Purchase #4 | $38.82 | 5.306% | $40.8798 | $40.88 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $196.51 | 10.205% | $216.5638 | $216.56 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
Purchase #6 | $26.65 | 4.125% | $27.7493 | $27.75 | $27.75 | $27.70 |
Purchase #7 | $124.58 | 3.326% | $128.7235 | $128.72 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.54 | $1,111.2950 | $1,111.29 | $1,111.30 | $1,111.30 |