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 | $201.53 | 10.333% | $222.3541 | $222.35 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
Purchase #2 | $178.80 | 4.810% | $187.4003 | $187.40 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $174.50 | 3.350% | $180.3458 | $180.35 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
Purchase #4 | $61.82 | 10.714% | $68.4434 | $68.44 | $68.45 | $68.40 |
Purchase #5 | $91.98 | 12.539% | $103.5134 | $103.51 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #6 | $244.33 | 4.357% | $254.9755 | $254.98 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #7 | $72.43 | 10.518% | $80.0482 | $80.05 | $80.05 | $80.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.39 | $1,097.0807 | $1,097.08 | $1,097.10 | $1,097.00 |