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 | $231.69 | 11.525% | $258.3923 | $258.39 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #2 | $88.35 | 6.850% | $94.402 | $94.40 | $94.40 | $94.40 |
Purchase #3 | $70.78 | 11.139% | $78.6642 | $78.66 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $26.40 | 8.139% | $28.5487 | $28.55 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
Purchase #5 | $196.58 | 8.564% | $213.4151 | $213.42 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #6 | $175.59 | 13.637% | $199.5352 | $199.54 | $199.55 | $199.50 |
Purchase #7 | $134.69 | 10.739% | $149.1544 | $149.15 | $149.15 | $149.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.08 | $1,022.1119 | $1,022.11 | $1,022.10 | $1,022.10 |