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 | $221.94 | 3.372% | $229.4238 | $229.42 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
Purchase #2 | $154.41 | 13.118% | $174.6655 | $174.67 | $174.65 | $174.70 |
Purchase #3 | $156.72 | 7.670% | $168.7404 | $168.74 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #4 | $51.81 | 5.866% | $54.8492 | $54.85 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
Purchase #5 | $159.64 | 12.424% | $179.4737 | $179.47 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #6 | $135.80 | 6.340% | $144.4097 | $144.41 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #7 | $223.50 | 5.160% | $235.0326 | $235.03 | $235.05 | $235.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.82 | $1,186.5949 | $1,186.59 | $1,186.55 | $1,186.50 |