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 | $231.27 | 11.748% | $258.4396 | $258.44 | $258.45 | $258.40 |
Purchase #2 | $214.96 | 6.412% | $228.7432 | $228.74 | $228.75 | $228.70 |
Purchase #3 | $145.94 | 13.141% | $165.118 | $165.12 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
Purchase #4 | $72.72 | 7.607% | $78.2518 | $78.25 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $115.36 | 9.300% | $126.0885 | $126.09 | $126.10 | $126.10 |
Purchase #6 | $130.80 | 6.382% | $139.1477 | $139.15 | $139.15 | $139.10 |
Purchase #7 | $72.91 | 3.802% | $75.682 | $75.68 | $75.70 | $75.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.96 | $1,071.4708 | $1,071.47 | $1,071.50 | $1,071.40 |