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 | $226.57 | 7.863% | $244.3852 | $244.39 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.87 | 10.638% | $109.3878 | $109.39 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #3 | $87.66 | 12.136% | $98.2984 | $98.30 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #4 | $59.52 | 11.228% | $66.2029 | $66.20 | $66.20 | $66.20 |
Purchase #5 | $140.76 | 8.761% | $153.092 | $153.09 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #6 | $106.35 | 10.687% | $117.7156 | $117.72 | $117.70 | $117.70 |
Purchase #7 | $227.33 | 10.376% | $250.9178 | $250.92 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.06 | $1,039.9997 | $1,040.01 | $1,040.00 | $1,040.00 |