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 | $174.41 | 4.857% | $182.8811 | $182.88 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
Purchase #2 | $54.52 | 12.333% | $61.244 | $61.24 | $61.25 | $61.20 |
Purchase #3 | $106.31 | 7.133% | $113.8931 | $113.89 | $113.90 | $113.90 |
Purchase #4 | $226.33 | 5.179% | $238.0516 | $238.05 | $238.05 | $238.10 |
Purchase #5 | $34.92 | 10.168% | $38.4707 | $38.47 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #6 | $243.89 | 10.834% | $270.313 | $270.31 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
Purchase #7 | $239.46 | 12.144% | $268.54 | $268.54 | $268.55 | $268.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.84 | $1,173.3935 | $1,173.38 | $1,173.40 | $1,173.40 |