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 | $242.56 | 6.404% | $258.0935 | $258.09 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
Purchase #2 | $38.44 | 11.623% | $42.9079 | $42.91 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $186.94 | 12.351% | $210.029 | $210.03 | $210.05 | $210.00 |
Purchase #4 | $141.80 | 3.344% | $146.5418 | $146.54 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $196.75 | 9.557% | $215.5534 | $215.55 | $215.55 | $215.60 |
Purchase #6 | $150.28 | 9.435% | $164.4589 | $164.46 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #7 | $43.56 | 6.470% | $46.3783 | $46.38 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.33 | $1,083.9628 | $1,083.96 | $1,084.00 | $1,084.00 |