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 | $219.91 | 9.304% | $240.3704 | $240.37 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
Purchase #2 | $95.52 | 13.471% | $108.3875 | $108.39 | $108.40 | $108.40 |
Purchase #3 | $116.95 | 12.230% | $131.253 | $131.25 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #4 | $75.74 | 9.271% | $82.7619 | $82.76 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #5 | $240.37 | 5.142% | $252.7298 | $252.73 | $252.75 | $252.70 |
Purchase #6 | $127.42 | 4.343% | $132.9539 | $132.95 | $132.95 | $133.00 |
Purchase #7 | $108.77 | 4.341% | $113.4917 | $113.49 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.68 | $1,061.9482 | $1,061.94 | $1,061.95 | $1,062.10 |