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 | $158.43 | 8.830% | $172.4194 | $172.42 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $123.57 | 7.549% | $132.8983 | $132.90 | $132.90 | $132.90 |
Purchase #3 | $59.80 | 5.139% | $62.8731 | $62.87 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
Purchase #4 | $185.96 | 7.320% | $199.5723 | $199.57 | $199.55 | $199.60 |
Purchase #5 | $158.51 | 12.654% | $178.5679 | $178.57 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
Purchase #6 | $232.68 | 3.524% | $240.8796 | $240.88 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #7 | $90.58 | 3.587% | $93.8291 | $93.83 | $93.85 | $93.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.53 | $1,081.0397 | $1,081.04 | $1,081.00 | $1,081.10 |