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 | $218.29 | 9.667% | $239.3921 | $239.39 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #2 | $221.80 | 3.296% | $229.1105 | $229.11 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
Purchase #3 | $121.49 | 13.203% | $137.5303 | $137.53 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #4 | $74.48 | 10.774% | $82.5045 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $187.28 | 4.787% | $196.2451 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #6 | $239.87 | 13.150% | $271.4129 | $271.41 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #7 | $108.35 | 3.642% | $112.2961 | $112.30 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.56 | $1,268.4915 | $1,268.49 | $1,268.50 | $1,268.40 |