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 | $239.27 | 8.544% | $259.7132 | $259.71 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
Purchase #2 | $166.83 | 5.610% | $176.1892 | $176.19 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #3 | $15.29 | 4.293% | $15.9464 | $15.95 | $15.95 | $15.90 |
Purchase #4 | $244.91 | 10.354% | $270.268 | $270.27 | $270.25 | $270.30 |
Purchase #5 | $192.90 | 6.675% | $205.7761 | $205.78 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
Purchase #6 | $34.86 | 11.851% | $38.9913 | $38.99 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
Purchase #7 | $63.68 | 12.280% | $71.4999 | $71.50 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.74 | $1,038.3841 | $1,038.39 | $1,038.40 | $1,038.40 |