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 | $244.94 | 10.819% | $271.4401 | $271.44 | $271.45 | $271.40 |
Purchase #2 | $24.74 | 4.245% | $25.7902 | $25.79 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
Purchase #3 | $96.51 | 4.589% | $100.9388 | $100.94 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
Purchase #4 | $123.56 | 12.586% | $139.1113 | $139.11 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
Purchase #5 | $226.32 | 4.452% | $236.3958 | $236.40 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
Purchase #6 | $103.71 | 12.667% | $116.8469 | $116.85 | $116.85 | $116.80 |
Purchase #7 | $131.53 | 12.357% | $147.7832 | $147.78 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.31 | $1,038.3063 | $1,038.31 | $1,038.35 | $1,038.20 |