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 | $231.66 | 4.495% | $242.0731 | $242.07 | $242.05 | $242.10 |
Purchase #2 | $75.72 | 12.788% | $85.4031 | $85.40 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #3 | $137.64 | 13.361% | $156.0301 | $156.03 | $156.05 | $156.00 |
Purchase #4 | $179.92 | 10.527% | $198.8602 | $198.86 | $198.85 | $198.90 |
Purchase #5 | $53.66 | 9.849% | $58.945 | $58.95 | $58.95 | $58.90 |
Purchase #6 | $210.98 | 10.489% | $233.1097 | $233.11 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #7 | $119.40 | 3.540% | $123.6268 | $123.63 | $123.65 | $123.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.98 | $1,098.0480 | $1,098.05 | $1,098.05 | $1,098.00 |