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 | $210.50 | 11.226% | $234.1307 | $234.13 | $234.15 | $234.10 |
Purchase #2 | $89.76 | 8.833% | $97.6885 | $97.69 | $97.70 | $97.70 |
Purchase #3 | $246.56 | 11.741% | $275.5086 | $275.51 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #4 | $34.45 | 5.497% | $36.3437 | $36.34 | $36.35 | $36.30 |
Purchase #5 | $182.55 | 4.505% | $190.7739 | $190.77 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
Purchase #6 | $139.38 | 8.145% | $150.7325 | $150.73 | $150.75 | $150.70 |
Purchase #7 | $53.49 | 3.440% | $55.3301 | $55.33 | $55.35 | $55.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.69 | $1,040.5080 | $1,040.50 | $1,040.55 | $1,040.40 |