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 | $229.88 | 3.575% | $238.0982 | $238.10 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #2 | $99.73 | 9.849% | $109.5524 | $109.55 | $109.55 | $109.60 |
Purchase #3 | $199.88 | 13.742% | $227.3475 | $227.35 | $227.35 | $227.30 |
Purchase #4 | $231.55 | 11.533% | $258.2547 | $258.25 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
Purchase #5 | $198.73 | 5.480% | $209.6204 | $209.62 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #6 | $27.74 | 12.817% | $31.2954 | $31.30 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #7 | $71.50 | 10.392% | $78.9303 | $78.93 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.01 | $1,153.0989 | $1,153.10 | $1,153.10 | $1,153.10 |