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 | $236.97 | 8.196% | $256.3921 | $256.39 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $123.65 | 3.476% | $127.9481 | $127.95 | $127.95 | $127.90 |
Purchase #3 | $22.60 | 6.347% | $24.0344 | $24.03 | $24.05 | $24.00 |
Purchase #4 | $154.26 | 11.503% | $172.0045 | $172.00 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #5 | $93.42 | 9.629% | $102.4154 | $102.42 | $102.40 | $102.40 |
Purchase #6 | $207.86 | 9.762% | $228.1513 | $228.15 | $228.15 | $228.20 |
Purchase #7 | $166.48 | 5.387% | $175.4483 | $175.45 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.24 | $1,086.3941 | $1,086.39 | $1,086.40 | $1,086.30 |