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 | $218.75 | 5.292% | $230.3263 | $230.33 | $230.35 | $230.30 |
Purchase #2 | $62.70 | 4.145% | $65.2989 | $65.30 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #3 | $166.79 | 8.185% | $180.4418 | $180.44 | $180.45 | $180.40 |
Purchase #4 | $45.49 | 10.744% | $50.3774 | $50.38 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #5 | $70.78 | 10.605% | $78.2862 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.63 | 10.192% | $249.7281 | $249.73 | $249.75 | $249.70 |
Purchase #7 | $225.50 | 3.348% | $233.0497 | $233.05 | $233.05 | $233.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.64 | $1,087.5084 | $1,087.52 | $1,087.60 | $1,087.40 |