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 | $236.78 | 7.354% | $254.1928 | $254.19 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
Purchase #2 | $142.43 | 4.200% | $148.4121 | $148.41 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #3 | $119.82 | 3.218% | $123.6758 | $123.68 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #4 | $36.25 | 10.619% | $40.0994 | $40.10 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #5 | $79.68 | 13.858% | $90.7221 | $90.72 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #6 | $157.82 | 13.390% | $178.9521 | $178.95 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
Purchase #7 | $217.78 | 7.235% | $233.5364 | $233.54 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.56 | $1,069.5907 | $1,069.59 | $1,069.60 | $1,069.60 |