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 | $230.80 | 3.228% | $238.2502 | $238.25 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
Purchase #2 | $67.76 | 7.273% | $72.6882 | $72.69 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #3 | $208.28 | 3.155% | $214.8512 | $214.85 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
Purchase #4 | $13.57 | 9.473% | $14.8555 | $14.86 | $14.85 | $14.90 |
Purchase #5 | $65.33 | 13.756% | $74.3168 | $74.32 | $74.30 | $74.30 |
Purchase #6 | $192.90 | 4.177% | $200.9574 | $200.96 | $200.95 | $201.00 |
Purchase #7 | $180.73 | 10.750% | $200.1585 | $200.16 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.37 | $1,016.0778 | $1,016.09 | $1,016.05 | $1,016.30 |