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 | $226.67 | 5.160% | $238.3662 | $238.37 | $238.35 | $238.40 |
Purchase #2 | $165.86 | 11.607% | $185.1114 | $185.11 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #3 | $103.82 | 12.389% | $116.6823 | $116.68 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #4 | $133.60 | 10.721% | $147.9233 | $147.92 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
Purchase #5 | $116.63 | 10.291% | $128.6324 | $128.63 | $128.65 | $128.60 |
Purchase #6 | $52.47 | 13.688% | $59.6521 | $59.65 | $59.65 | $59.70 |
Purchase #7 | $187.31 | 12.789% | $211.2651 | $211.27 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.36 | $1,087.6328 | $1,087.63 | $1,087.60 | $1,087.70 |