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 | $213.71 | 8.730% | $232.3669 | $232.37 | $232.35 | $232.40 |
Purchase #2 | $116.89 | 6.328% | $124.2868 | $124.29 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #3 | $69.27 | 10.628% | $76.632 | $76.63 | $76.65 | $76.60 |
Purchase #4 | $51.45 | 8.533% | $55.8402 | $55.84 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #5 | $210.90 | 8.419% | $228.6557 | $228.66 | $228.65 | $228.70 |
Purchase #6 | $242.83 | 12.625% | $273.4873 | $273.49 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #7 | $33.42 | 7.640% | $35.9733 | $35.97 | $35.95 | $36.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.47 | $1,027.2422 | $1,027.25 | $1,027.25 | $1,027.30 |