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 | $238.80 | 10.853% | $264.717 | $264.72 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
Purchase #2 | $66.57 | 5.233% | $70.0536 | $70.05 | $70.05 | $70.10 |
Purchase #3 | $135.96 | 3.580% | $140.8274 | $140.83 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #4 | $157.57 | 5.146% | $165.6786 | $165.68 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #5 | $233.76 | 3.199% | $241.238 | $241.24 | $241.25 | $241.20 |
Purchase #6 | $30.49 | 12.758% | $34.3799 | $34.38 | $34.40 | $34.40 |
Purchase #7 | $240.40 | 4.691% | $251.6772 | $251.68 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.55 | $1,168.5717 | $1,168.58 | $1,168.65 | $1,168.60 |