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 | $235.55 | 9.488% | $257.899 | $257.90 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #2 | $40.51 | 7.489% | $43.5438 | $43.54 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
Purchase #3 | $214.61 | 13.170% | $242.8741 | $242.87 | $242.85 | $242.90 |
Purchase #4 | $69.52 | 12.241% | $78.0299 | $78.03 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #5 | $158.31 | 12.580% | $178.2254 | $178.23 | $178.25 | $178.20 |
Purchase #6 | $223.29 | 7.219% | $239.4093 | $239.41 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #7 | $34.25 | 6.303% | $36.4088 | $36.41 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.04 | $1,076.3903 | $1,076.39 | $1,076.40 | $1,076.30 |