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 | $228.93 | 5.485% | $241.4868 | $241.49 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #2 | $198.75 | 5.464% | $209.6097 | $209.61 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #3 | $151.75 | 10.112% | $167.095 | $167.10 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
Purchase #4 | $144.39 | 6.644% | $153.9833 | $153.98 | $154.00 | $154.00 |
Purchase #5 | $118.33 | 7.810% | $127.5716 | $127.57 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #6 | $9.40 | 3.754% | $9.7529 | $9.75 | $9.75 | $9.80 |
Purchase #7 | $248.61 | 9.129% | $271.3056 | $271.31 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.16 | $1,180.8049 | $1,180.81 | $1,180.80 | $1,180.90 |