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 | $209.32 | 7.225% | $224.4434 | $224.44 | $224.45 | $224.40 |
Purchase #2 | $132.95 | 5.486% | $140.2436 | $140.24 | $140.25 | $140.20 |
Purchase #3 | $96.73 | 13.200% | $109.4984 | $109.50 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #4 | $238.38 | 4.663% | $249.4957 | $249.50 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #5 | $59.89 | 6.682% | $63.8918 | $63.89 | $63.90 | $63.90 |
Purchase #6 | $235.82 | 4.123% | $245.5429 | $245.54 | $245.55 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $98.51 | 8.362% | $106.7474 | $106.75 | $106.75 | $106.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.60 | $1,139.8632 | $1,139.86 | $1,139.90 | $1,139.70 |