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 | $219.25 | 3.360% | $226.6168 | $226.62 | $226.60 | $226.60 |
Purchase #2 | $106.42 | 5.778% | $112.5689 | $112.57 | $112.55 | $112.60 |
Purchase #3 | $173.92 | 3.240% | $179.555 | $179.56 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #4 | $147.61 | 13.572% | $167.6436 | $167.64 | $167.65 | $167.60 |
Purchase #5 | $177.88 | 4.209% | $185.367 | $185.37 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #6 | $72.48 | 11.625% | $80.9058 | $80.91 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #7 | $142.58 | 9.724% | $156.4445 | $156.44 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.14 | $1,109.1016 | $1,109.11 | $1,109.05 | $1,109.10 |