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 | $213.96 | 11.455% | $238.4691 | $238.47 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.73 | 12.627% | $258.738 | $258.74 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
Purchase #3 | $60.34 | 3.674% | $62.5569 | $62.56 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
Purchase #4 | $38.56 | 4.662% | $40.3577 | $40.36 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #5 | $132.97 | 4.189% | $138.5401 | $138.54 | $138.55 | $138.50 |
Purchase #6 | $93.85 | 8.569% | $101.892 | $101.89 | $101.90 | $101.90 |
Purchase #7 | $196.51 | 7.263% | $210.7825 | $210.78 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.92 | $1,051.3363 | $1,051.34 | $1,051.35 | $1,051.40 |