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 | $199.57 | 11.436% | $222.3928 | $222.39 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #2 | $169.85 | 3.228% | $175.3328 | $175.33 | $175.35 | $175.30 |
Purchase #3 | $235.42 | 13.163% | $266.4083 | $266.41 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #4 | $107.74 | 8.164% | $116.5359 | $116.54 | $116.55 | $116.50 |
Purchase #5 | $31.59 | 4.633% | $33.0536 | $33.05 | $33.05 | $33.10 |
Purchase #6 | $167.94 | 10.677% | $185.871 | $185.87 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #7 | $231.88 | 4.284% | $241.8137 | $241.81 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.99 | $1,241.4081 | $1,241.40 | $1,241.40 | $1,241.40 |