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 | $207.99 | 13.649% | $236.3786 | $236.38 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.25 | 11.398% | $109.4485 | $109.45 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
Purchase #3 | $187.76 | 6.319% | $199.6246 | $199.62 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #4 | $233.61 | 11.409% | $260.2626 | $260.26 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
Purchase #5 | $72.54 | 13.747% | $82.5121 | $82.51 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $73.58 | 6.585% | $78.4252 | $78.43 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $101.40 | 4.698% | $106.1638 | $106.16 | $106.15 | $106.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.13 | $1,072.8154 | $1,072.81 | $1,072.80 | $1,072.80 |