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 | $239.61 | 11.175% | $266.3864 | $266.39 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #2 | $9.81 | 8.609% | $10.6545 | $10.65 | $10.65 | $10.70 |
Purchase #3 | $53.83 | 4.327% | $56.1592 | $56.16 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
Purchase #4 | $80.43 | 5.175% | $84.5923 | $84.59 | $84.60 | $84.60 |
Purchase #5 | $191.60 | 13.798% | $218.037 | $218.04 | $218.05 | $218.00 |
Purchase #6 | $148.45 | 11.675% | $165.7815 | $165.78 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #7 | $212.83 | 4.284% | $221.9476 | $221.95 | $221.95 | $221.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.56 | $1,023.5585 | $1,023.56 | $1,023.60 | $1,023.60 |