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 | $223.99 | 5.761% | $236.8941 | $236.89 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #2 | $36.52 | 5.159% | $38.4041 | $38.40 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #3 | $68.76 | 6.280% | $73.0781 | $73.08 | $73.10 | $73.10 |
Purchase #4 | $168.83 | 12.785% | $190.4149 | $190.41 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #5 | $241.26 | 13.309% | $273.3693 | $273.37 | $273.35 | $273.40 |
Purchase #6 | $144.75 | 3.265% | $149.4761 | $149.48 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #7 | $78.32 | 6.271% | $83.2314 | $83.23 | $83.25 | $83.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.43 | $1,044.8680 | $1,044.86 | $1,044.90 | $1,044.90 |