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 | $135.71 | 3.771% | $140.8276 | $140.83 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #2 | $216.95 | 10.759% | $240.2917 | $240.29 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #3 | $178.64 | 5.325% | $188.1526 | $188.15 | $188.15 | $188.20 |
Purchase #4 | $26.30 | 8.627% | $28.5689 | $28.57 | $28.55 | $28.60 |
Purchase #5 | $85.41 | 4.703% | $89.4268 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $210.40 | 13.364% | $238.5179 | $238.52 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $87.25 | 3.730% | $90.5044 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.66 | $1,016.2899 | $1,016.29 | $1,016.30 | $1,016.30 |