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 | $230.98 | 3.350% | $238.7178 | $238.72 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #2 | $38.64 | 8.872% | $42.0681 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $172.27 | 6.481% | $183.4348 | $183.43 | $183.45 | $183.40 |
Purchase #4 | $211.91 | 11.233% | $235.7139 | $235.71 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
Purchase #5 | $111.32 | 11.284% | $123.8813 | $123.88 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #6 | $231.96 | 10.261% | $255.7614 | $255.76 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $67.25 | 5.735% | $71.1068 | $71.11 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.33 | $1,150.6841 | $1,150.68 | $1,150.65 | $1,150.70 |