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 | $225.91 | 10.830% | $250.3761 | $250.38 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #2 | $205.81 | 9.766% | $225.9094 | $225.91 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
Purchase #3 | $58.44 | 12.700% | $65.8619 | $65.86 | $65.85 | $65.90 |
Purchase #4 | $128.73 | 3.627% | $133.399 | $133.40 | $133.40 | $133.40 |
Purchase #5 | $54.35 | 7.309% | $58.3224 | $58.32 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #6 | $114.61 | 3.382% | $118.4861 | $118.49 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #7 | $174.58 | 6.409% | $185.7688 | $185.77 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.43 | $1,038.1237 | $1,038.13 | $1,038.10 | $1,038.20 |