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 | $199.76 | 4.832% | $209.4124 | $209.41 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #2 | $59.82 | 4.280% | $62.3803 | $62.38 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #3 | $157.27 | 3.141% | $162.2099 | $162.21 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #4 | $117.35 | 9.461% | $128.4525 | $128.45 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.31 | 12.123% | $87.8035 | $87.80 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #6 | $156.72 | 5.580% | $165.465 | $165.47 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $210.45 | 6.836% | $224.8364 | $224.84 | $224.85 | $224.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.68 | $1,040.5600 | $1,040.56 | $1,040.55 | $1,040.60 |