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 | $218.89 | 10.284% | $241.4006 | $241.40 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #2 | $105.40 | 5.615% | $111.3182 | $111.32 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #3 | $97.72 | 6.452% | $104.0249 | $104.02 | $104.00 | $104.00 |
Purchase #4 | $131.25 | 7.125% | $140.6016 | $140.60 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #5 | $164.29 | 3.630% | $170.2537 | $170.25 | $170.25 | $170.30 |
Purchase #6 | $177.88 | 6.226% | $188.9548 | $188.95 | $188.95 | $189.00 |
Purchase #7 | $82.92 | 4.248% | $86.4424 | $86.44 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.35 | $1,042.9962 | $1,042.98 | $1,042.95 | $1,043.00 |