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 | $230.59 | 5.532% | $243.3462 | $243.35 | $243.35 | $243.30 |
Purchase #2 | $88.53 | 6.508% | $94.2915 | $94.29 | $94.30 | $94.30 |
Purchase #3 | $24.52 | 5.761% | $25.9326 | $25.93 | $25.95 | $25.90 |
Purchase #4 | $87.42 | 7.146% | $93.667 | $93.67 | $93.65 | $93.70 |
Purchase #5 | $209.58 | 12.715% | $236.2281 | $236.23 | $236.25 | $236.20 |
Purchase #6 | $168.93 | 4.186% | $176.0014 | $176.00 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #7 | $230.84 | 13.160% | $261.2185 | $261.22 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.41 | $1,130.6853 | $1,130.69 | $1,130.70 | $1,130.60 |