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 | $223.27 | 6.868% | $238.6042 | $238.60 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #2 | $159.27 | 5.715% | $168.3723 | $168.37 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #3 | $217.91 | 11.122% | $242.146 | $242.15 | $242.15 | $242.10 |
Purchase #4 | $56.27 | 11.574% | $62.7827 | $62.78 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #5 | $94.53 | 4.630% | $98.9067 | $98.91 | $98.90 | $98.90 |
Purchase #6 | $51.93 | 12.743% | $58.5474 | $58.55 | $58.55 | $58.50 |
Purchase #7 | $250.78 | 8.313% | $271.6273 | $271.63 | $271.65 | $271.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.96 | $1,140.9866 | $1,140.99 | $1,141.00 | $1,140.90 |