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 | $247.27 | 4.589% | $258.6172 | $258.62 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #2 | $86.29 | 10.194% | $95.0864 | $95.09 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
Purchase #3 | $129.52 | 12.673% | $145.9341 | $145.93 | $145.95 | $145.90 |
Purchase #4 | $38.96 | 3.276% | $40.2363 | $40.24 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #5 | $165.33 | 8.726% | $179.7567 | $179.76 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $82.77 | 3.694% | $85.8275 | $85.83 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #7 | $190.92 | 6.577% | $203.4768 | $203.48 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.06 | $1,008.9350 | $1,008.95 | $1,009.00 | $1,008.90 |