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 | $237.33 | 6.685% | $253.1955 | $253.20 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #2 | $85.95 | 5.307% | $90.5114 | $90.51 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $166.30 | 3.681% | $172.4215 | $172.42 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $25.57 | 9.758% | $28.0651 | $28.07 | $28.05 | $28.10 |
Purchase #5 | $130.25 | 8.274% | $141.0269 | $141.03 | $141.05 | $141.00 |
Purchase #6 | $215.32 | 11.258% | $239.5607 | $239.56 | $239.55 | $239.60 |
Purchase #7 | $111.54 | 4.121% | $116.1366 | $116.14 | $116.15 | $116.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.26 | $1,040.9177 | $1,040.93 | $1,040.90 | $1,040.90 |