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 | $238.81 | 8.756% | $259.7202 | $259.72 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
Purchase #2 | $50.56 | 3.486% | $52.3225 | $52.32 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #3 | $109.80 | 12.820% | $123.8764 | $123.88 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #4 | $81.43 | 13.682% | $92.5713 | $92.57 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
Purchase #5 | $165.27 | 11.849% | $184.8528 | $184.85 | $184.85 | $184.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.81 | 5.339% | $176.7694 | $176.77 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
Purchase #7 | $128.44 | 7.874% | $138.5534 | $138.55 | $138.55 | $138.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.12 | $1,028.6660 | $1,028.66 | $1,028.60 | $1,028.80 |