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 | $239.30 | 13.161% | $270.7943 | $270.79 | $270.80 | $270.80 |
Purchase #2 | $171.56 | 6.240% | $182.2653 | $182.27 | $182.25 | $182.30 |
Purchase #3 | $204.50 | 6.571% | $217.9377 | $217.94 | $217.95 | $217.90 |
Purchase #4 | $12.94 | 5.107% | $13.6008 | $13.60 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
Purchase #5 | $82.41 | 4.399% | $86.0352 | $86.04 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #6 | $179.89 | 10.700% | $199.1382 | $199.14 | $199.15 | $199.10 |
Purchase #7 | $32.47 | 10.555% | $35.8972 | $35.90 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.07 | $1,005.6687 | $1,005.68 | $1,005.70 | $1,005.60 |