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 | $217.30 | 7.815% | $234.282 | $234.28 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
Purchase #2 | $241.61 | 6.555% | $257.4475 | $257.45 | $257.45 | $257.40 |
Purchase #3 | $125.94 | 8.670% | $136.859 | $136.86 | $136.85 | $136.90 |
Purchase #4 | $105.94 | 5.486% | $111.7519 | $111.75 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #5 | $78.69 | 4.845% | $82.5025 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $101.45 | 7.730% | $109.2921 | $109.29 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #7 | $80.91 | 6.126% | $85.8665 | $85.87 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.84 | $1,018.0015 | $1,018.00 | $1,018.00 | $1,018.10 |