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 | $209.39 | 12.540% | $235.6475 | $235.65 | $235.65 | $235.60 |
Purchase #2 | $168.37 | 10.323% | $185.7508 | $185.75 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #3 | $137.94 | 13.367% | $156.3784 | $156.38 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #4 | $118.64 | 6.671% | $126.5545 | $126.55 | $126.55 | $126.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.30 | 8.103% | $40.3224 | $40.32 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $248.57 | 4.109% | $258.7837 | $258.78 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #7 | $61.28 | 9.193% | $66.9135 | $66.91 | $66.90 | $66.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.49 | $1,070.3508 | $1,070.34 | $1,070.35 | $1,070.40 |