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 | $229.78 | 3.615% | $238.0865 | $238.09 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #2 | $87.81 | 9.789% | $96.4057 | $96.41 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #3 | $81.38 | 10.478% | $89.907 | $89.91 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $246.42 | 6.790% | $263.1519 | $263.15 | $263.15 | $263.20 |
Purchase #5 | $139.86 | 13.260% | $158.4054 | $158.41 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #6 | $214.77 | 5.724% | $227.0634 | $227.06 | $227.05 | $227.10 |
Purchase #7 | $92.92 | 7.639% | $100.0182 | $100.02 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.94 | $1,173.0381 | $1,173.05 | $1,173.00 | $1,173.10 |