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 | $231.54 | 3.464% | $239.5605 | $239.56 | $239.55 | $239.60 |
Purchase #2 | $42.89 | 12.141% | $48.0973 | $48.10 | $48.10 | $48.10 |
Purchase #3 | $180.66 | 8.840% | $196.6303 | $196.63 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #4 | $50.55 | 9.334% | $55.2683 | $55.27 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #5 | $211.95 | 4.775% | $222.0706 | $222.07 | $222.05 | $222.10 |
Purchase #6 | $171.86 | 7.873% | $185.3905 | $185.39 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #7 | $144.30 | 12.816% | $162.7935 | $162.79 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.75 | $1,109.8110 | $1,109.81 | $1,109.80 | $1,109.90 |