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 | $160.31 | 3.188% | $165.4207 | $165.42 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #2 | $115.91 | 6.411% | $123.341 | $123.34 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
Purchase #3 | $213.72 | 12.418% | $240.2597 | $240.26 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
Purchase #4 | $169.89 | 7.634% | $182.8594 | $182.86 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
Purchase #5 | $24.69 | 5.347% | $26.0102 | $26.01 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
Purchase #6 | $78.57 | 8.843% | $85.5179 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #7 | $202.98 | 10.268% | $223.822 | $223.82 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.07 | $1,047.2309 | $1,047.23 | $1,047.15 | $1,047.20 |