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 | $51.98 | 5.422% | $54.7984 | $54.80 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $227.73 | 5.533% | $240.3303 | $240.33 | $240.35 | $240.30 |
Purchase #3 | $212.52 | 10.321% | $234.4542 | $234.45 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
Purchase #4 | $126.75 | 13.797% | $144.2377 | $144.24 | $144.25 | $144.20 |
Purchase #5 | $181.45 | 10.317% | $200.1702 | $200.17 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #6 | $100.43 | 9.778% | $110.25 | $110.25 | $110.25 | $110.30 |
Purchase #7 | $208.61 | 7.304% | $223.8469 | $223.85 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,109.47 | $1,208.0877 | $1,208.09 | $1,208.10 | $1,208.10 |