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 | $242.75 | 9.818% | $266.5832 | $266.58 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
Purchase #2 | $5.69 | 10.632% | $6.295 | $6.30 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #3 | $200.49 | 11.417% | $223.3799 | $223.38 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #4 | $52.76 | 7.755% | $56.8515 | $56.85 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #5 | $65.70 | 10.715% | $72.7398 | $72.74 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
Purchase #6 | $217.46 | 8.326% | $235.5657 | $235.57 | $235.55 | $235.60 |
Purchase #7 | $168.88 | 3.334% | $174.5105 | $174.51 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.73 | $1,035.9256 | $1,035.93 | $1,035.95 | $1,036.00 |