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 | $239.38 | 4.469% | $250.0779 | $250.08 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #2 | $94.47 | 10.662% | $104.5424 | $104.54 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.40 | 5.373% | $82.6124 | $82.61 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $41.30 | 3.627% | $42.798 | $42.80 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #5 | $208.54 | 13.581% | $236.8618 | $236.86 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
Purchase #6 | $159.39 | 13.380% | $180.7164 | $180.72 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #7 | $38.29 | 12.310% | $43.0035 | $43.00 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $859.77 | $940.6124 | $940.61 | $940.60 | $940.60 |