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 | $187.96 | 10.296% | $207.3124 | $207.31 | $207.30 | $207.30 |
Purchase #2 | $157.94 | 13.630% | $179.4672 | $179.47 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #3 | $198.64 | 8.497% | $215.5184 | $215.52 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #4 | $226.90 | 4.385% | $236.8496 | $236.85 | $236.85 | $236.80 |
Purchase #5 | $107.61 | 11.347% | $119.8205 | $119.82 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
Purchase #6 | $37.91 | 12.837% | $42.7765 | $42.78 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $33.50 | 10.128% | $36.8929 | $36.89 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.46 | $1,038.6375 | $1,038.64 | $1,038.60 | $1,038.60 |