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 | $237.87 | 10.266% | $262.2897 | $262.29 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #2 | $48.59 | 7.532% | $52.2498 | $52.25 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
Purchase #3 | $133.75 | 5.783% | $141.4848 | $141.48 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #4 | $177.87 | 8.124% | $192.3202 | $192.32 | $192.30 | $192.30 |
Purchase #5 | $101.91 | 3.363% | $105.3372 | $105.34 | $105.35 | $105.30 |
Purchase #6 | $137.88 | 4.467% | $144.0391 | $144.04 | $144.05 | $144.00 |
Purchase #7 | $127.32 | 11.758% | $142.2903 | $142.29 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.19 | $1,040.0111 | $1,040.01 | $1,040.05 | $1,039.90 |