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 | $229.56 | 5.344% | $241.8277 | $241.83 | $241.85 | $241.80 |
Purchase #2 | $171.27 | 5.325% | $180.3901 | $180.39 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #3 | $121.46 | 13.202% | $137.4951 | $137.50 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #4 | $148.90 | 11.820% | $166.5 | $166.50 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #5 | $181.51 | 12.606% | $204.3912 | $204.39 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
Purchase #6 | $173.39 | 7.786% | $186.8901 | $186.89 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
Purchase #7 | $31.32 | 13.601% | $35.5798 | $35.58 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.41 | $1,153.0740 | $1,153.08 | $1,153.15 | $1,153.10 |