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 | $216.50 | 6.461% | $230.4881 | $230.49 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #2 | $48.69 | 11.537% | $54.3074 | $54.31 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #3 | $108.27 | 9.795% | $118.875 | $118.88 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
Purchase #4 | $220.85 | 5.179% | $232.2878 | $232.29 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
Purchase #5 | $38.29 | 7.345% | $41.1024 | $41.10 | $41.10 | $41.10 |
Purchase #6 | $117.27 | 6.821% | $125.269 | $125.27 | $125.25 | $125.30 |
Purchase #7 | $211.64 | 11.517% | $236.0146 | $236.01 | $236.00 | $236.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.51 | $1,038.3443 | $1,038.35 | $1,038.35 | $1,038.40 |