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 | $165.82 | 5.188% | $174.4227 | $174.42 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #2 | $229.29 | 11.728% | $256.1811 | $256.18 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #3 | $64.34 | 3.479% | $66.5784 | $66.58 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #4 | $201.88 | 3.779% | $209.509 | $209.51 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #5 | $41.76 | 5.330% | $43.9858 | $43.99 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #6 | $43.75 | 4.872% | $45.8815 | $45.88 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #7 | $245.54 | 7.306% | $263.4792 | $263.48 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.38 | $1,060.0377 | $1,060.04 | $1,060.10 | $1,060.10 |