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 | $206.40 | 9.695% | $226.4105 | $226.41 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #2 | $213.62 | 11.755% | $238.731 | $238.73 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #3 | $82.63 | 3.416% | $85.4526 | $85.45 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.33 | 6.626% | $37.671 | $37.67 | $37.65 | $37.70 |
Purchase #5 | $6.25 | 4.317% | $6.5198 | $6.52 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Purchase #6 | $238.40 | 6.765% | $254.5278 | $254.53 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
Purchase #7 | $176.61 | 7.675% | $190.1648 | $190.16 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.24 | $1,039.4775 | $1,039.47 | $1,039.45 | $1,039.50 |