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 | $246.59 | 3.183% | $254.439 | $254.44 | $254.45 | $254.40 |
Purchase #2 | $188.90 | 7.515% | $203.0958 | $203.10 | $203.10 | $203.10 |
Purchase #3 | $76.80 | 11.614% | $85.7196 | $85.72 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #4 | $38.70 | 9.589% | $42.4109 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $88.78 | 12.579% | $99.9476 | $99.95 | $99.95 | $99.90 |
Purchase #6 | $176.52 | 3.591% | $182.8588 | $182.86 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
Purchase #7 | $154.61 | 12.290% | $173.6116 | $173.61 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.90 | $1,042.0833 | $1,042.09 | $1,042.05 | $1,042.00 |