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 | $215.36 | 10.570% | $238.1236 | $238.12 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #2 | $137.28 | 11.534% | $153.1139 | $153.11 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #3 | $103.71 | 7.481% | $111.4685 | $111.47 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #4 | $11.44 | 3.583% | $11.8499 | $11.85 | $11.85 | $11.80 |
Purchase #5 | $236.47 | 9.230% | $258.2962 | $258.30 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #6 | $92.90 | 10.699% | $102.8394 | $102.84 | $102.85 | $102.80 |
Purchase #7 | $153.59 | 13.284% | $173.9929 | $173.99 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.75 | $1,049.6844 | $1,049.68 | $1,049.65 | $1,049.60 |