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 | $241.98 | 3.359% | $250.1081 | $250.11 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #2 | $13.81 | 11.204% | $15.3573 | $15.36 | $15.35 | $15.40 |
Purchase #3 | $75.35 | 12.511% | $84.777 | $84.78 | $84.80 | $84.80 |
Purchase #4 | $62.48 | 10.206% | $68.8567 | $68.86 | $68.85 | $68.90 |
Purchase #5 | $209.49 | 5.418% | $220.8402 | $220.84 | $220.85 | $220.80 |
Purchase #6 | $220.72 | 5.304% | $232.427 | $232.43 | $232.45 | $232.40 |
Purchase #7 | $215.97 | 3.668% | $223.8918 | $223.89 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.80 | $1,096.2581 | $1,096.27 | $1,096.30 | $1,096.30 |