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 | $219.48 | 10.322% | $242.1347 | $242.13 | $242.15 | $242.10 |
Purchase #2 | $5.60 | 8.715% | $6.088 | $6.09 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #3 | $85.93 | 5.811% | $90.9234 | $90.92 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #4 | $93.50 | 13.736% | $106.3432 | $106.34 | $106.35 | $106.30 |
Purchase #5 | $95.88 | 13.852% | $109.1613 | $109.16 | $109.15 | $109.20 |
Purchase #6 | $231.69 | 11.456% | $258.2324 | $258.23 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
Purchase #7 | $234.80 | 3.321% | $242.5977 | $242.60 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.88 | $1,055.4807 | $1,055.47 | $1,055.50 | $1,055.40 |