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 | $203.50 | 4.142% | $211.929 | $211.93 | $211.95 | $211.90 |
Purchase #2 | $51.84 | 11.811% | $57.9628 | $57.96 | $57.95 | $58.00 |
Purchase #3 | $136.27 | 10.356% | $150.3821 | $150.38 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #4 | $219.46 | 7.857% | $236.703 | $236.70 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
Purchase #5 | $167.93 | 4.460% | $175.4197 | $175.42 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #6 | $39.78 | 6.380% | $42.318 | $42.32 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #7 | $158.49 | 4.466% | $165.5682 | $165.57 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.27 | $1,040.2828 | $1,040.28 | $1,040.25 | $1,040.30 |