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 | $233.30 | 3.243% | $240.8659 | $240.87 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #2 | $40.54 | 4.220% | $42.2508 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $166.84 | 3.628% | $172.893 | $172.89 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #4 | $35.75 | 3.202% | $36.8947 | $36.89 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
Purchase #5 | $248.28 | 9.589% | $272.0876 | $272.09 | $272.10 | $272.10 |
Purchase #6 | $214.47 | 8.140% | $231.9279 | $231.93 | $231.95 | $231.90 |
Purchase #7 | $33.56 | 8.188% | $36.3079 | $36.31 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.74 | $1,033.2278 | $1,033.23 | $1,033.25 | $1,033.30 |