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 | $235.84 | 11.690% | $263.4097 | $263.41 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #2 | $162.32 | 6.121% | $172.2556 | $172.26 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #3 | $197.98 | 11.268% | $220.2884 | $220.29 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
Purchase #4 | $68.42 | 3.860% | $71.061 | $71.06 | $71.05 | $71.10 |
Purchase #5 | $142.68 | 9.870% | $156.7625 | $156.76 | $156.75 | $156.80 |
Purchase #6 | $39.46 | 7.428% | $42.3911 | $42.39 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $18.79 | 3.365% | $19.4223 | $19.42 | $19.40 | $19.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.49 | $945.5906 | $945.59 | $945.55 | $945.70 |