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 | $218.41 | 5.536% | $230.5012 | $230.50 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #2 | $111.82 | 3.271% | $115.4776 | $115.48 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
Purchase #3 | $134.37 | 10.593% | $148.6038 | $148.60 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #4 | $41.82 | 4.597% | $43.7425 | $43.74 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #5 | $169.61 | 10.143% | $186.8135 | $186.81 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #6 | $230.92 | 5.318% | $243.2003 | $243.20 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #7 | $108.38 | 10.329% | $119.5746 | $119.57 | $119.55 | $119.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.33 | $1,087.9135 | $1,087.90 | $1,087.90 | $1,087.90 |