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 | $223.90 | 6.494% | $238.4401 | $238.44 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #2 | $117.52 | 9.721% | $128.9441 | $128.94 | $128.95 | $128.90 |
Purchase #3 | $116.95 | 10.250% | $128.9374 | $128.94 | $128.95 | $128.90 |
Purchase #4 | $234.88 | 9.213% | $256.5195 | $256.52 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #5 | $138.44 | 9.501% | $151.5932 | $151.59 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #6 | $88.65 | 11.306% | $98.6728 | $98.67 | $98.65 | $98.70 |
Purchase #7 | $13.44 | 7.222% | $14.4106 | $14.41 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.78 | $1,017.5177 | $1,017.51 | $1,017.50 | $1,017.40 |