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 | $231.95 | 11.565% | $258.775 | $258.78 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #2 | $159.33 | 6.600% | $169.8458 | $169.85 | $169.85 | $169.80 |
Purchase #3 | $17.50 | 4.163% | $18.2285 | $18.23 | $18.25 | $18.20 |
Purchase #4 | $201.76 | 10.835% | $223.6207 | $223.62 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #5 | $226.67 | 10.180% | $249.745 | $249.75 | $249.75 | $249.70 |
Purchase #6 | $81.40 | 5.279% | $85.6971 | $85.70 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #7 | $40.51 | 3.405% | $41.8894 | $41.89 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.12 | $1,047.8015 | $1,047.82 | $1,047.85 | $1,047.70 |