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 | $200.88 | 5.714% | $212.3583 | $212.36 | $212.35 | $212.40 |
Purchase #2 | $89.30 | 7.362% | $95.8743 | $95.87 | $95.85 | $95.90 |
Purchase #3 | $158.31 | 8.715% | $172.1067 | $172.11 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #4 | $32.57 | 9.805% | $35.7635 | $35.76 | $35.75 | $35.80 |
Purchase #5 | $82.59 | 11.859% | $92.3843 | $92.38 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #6 | $244.25 | 8.150% | $264.1564 | $264.16 | $264.15 | $264.20 |
Purchase #7 | $64.74 | 7.791% | $69.7839 | $69.78 | $69.80 | $69.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.64 | $942.4274 | $942.42 | $942.40 | $942.60 |