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 | $217.90 | 9.294% | $238.1516 | $238.15 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #2 | $150.60 | 4.801% | $157.8303 | $157.83 | $157.85 | $157.80 |
Purchase #3 | $232.77 | 5.126% | $244.7018 | $244.70 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
Purchase #4 | $18.92 | 10.321% | $20.8727 | $20.87 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #5 | $30.47 | 6.542% | $32.4633 | $32.46 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
Purchase #6 | $90.40 | 11.148% | $100.4778 | $100.48 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.90 | 5.510% | $244.6777 | $244.68 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.96 | $1,039.1752 | $1,039.17 | $1,039.20 | $1,039.30 |