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 | $229.25 | 3.861% | $238.1013 | $238.10 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #2 | $151.95 | 10.726% | $168.2482 | $168.25 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
Purchase #3 | $189.98 | 5.552% | $200.5277 | $200.53 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #4 | $90.46 | 10.868% | $100.2912 | $100.29 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #5 | $163.85 | 6.623% | $174.7018 | $174.70 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #6 | $171.39 | 4.334% | $178.818 | $178.82 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #7 | $46.34 | 4.695% | $48.5157 | $48.52 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.22 | $1,109.2039 | $1,109.21 | $1,109.20 | $1,109.10 |