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 | $224.26 | 5.410% | $236.3925 | $236.39 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
Purchase #2 | $21.48 | 12.203% | $24.1012 | $24.10 | $24.10 | $24.10 |
Purchase #3 | $80.97 | 10.435% | $89.4192 | $89.42 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #4 | $151.40 | 3.366% | $156.4961 | $156.50 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #5 | $124.47 | 3.149% | $128.3896 | $128.39 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #6 | $63.55 | 12.423% | $71.4448 | $71.44 | $71.45 | $71.40 |
Purchase #7 | $23.32 | 6.434% | $24.8204 | $24.82 | $24.80 | $24.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.45 | $731.0638 | $731.06 | $731.05 | $731.00 |