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 | $229.71 | 12.229% | $257.8012 | $257.80 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
Purchase #2 | $110.50 | 11.717% | $123.4473 | $123.45 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #3 | $70.46 | 11.760% | $78.7461 | $78.75 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $102.88 | 9.205% | $112.3501 | $112.35 | $112.35 | $112.40 |
Purchase #5 | $169.89 | 13.148% | $192.2271 | $192.23 | $192.25 | $192.20 |
Purchase #6 | $86.95 | 3.834% | $90.2837 | $90.28 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $168.56 | 8.756% | $183.3191 | $183.32 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.95 | $1,038.1746 | $1,038.18 | $1,038.20 | $1,038.10 |