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 | $236.34 | 13.656% | $268.6146 | $268.61 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
Purchase #2 | $157.78 | 9.787% | $173.2219 | $173.22 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #3 | $169.48 | 5.789% | $179.2912 | $179.29 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #4 | $31.73 | 3.442% | $32.8221 | $32.82 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #5 | $53.53 | 4.505% | $55.9415 | $55.94 | $55.95 | $55.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.81 | 11.333% | $186.8279 | $186.83 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
Purchase #7 | $133.50 | 7.399% | $143.3777 | $143.38 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.17 | $1,040.0969 | $1,040.09 | $1,040.10 | $1,040.00 |