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 | $211.72 | 12.587% | $238.3692 | $238.37 | $238.35 | $238.40 |
Purchase #2 | $81.49 | 5.328% | $85.8318 | $85.83 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #3 | $218.36 | 10.148% | $240.5192 | $240.52 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $138.54 | 13.599% | $157.3801 | $157.38 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #5 | $137.29 | 12.413% | $154.3318 | $154.33 | $154.35 | $154.30 |
Purchase #6 | $28.66 | 12.205% | $32.158 | $32.16 | $32.15 | $32.20 |
Purchase #7 | $121.42 | 8.699% | $131.9823 | $131.98 | $132.00 | $132.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.48 | $1,040.5724 | $1,040.57 | $1,040.60 | $1,040.60 |