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 | $215.34 | 4.668% | $225.3921 | $225.39 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #2 | $104.53 | 8.724% | $113.6492 | $113.65 | $113.65 | $113.60 |
Purchase #3 | $112.45 | 5.824% | $118.9991 | $119.00 | $119.00 | $119.00 |
Purchase #4 | $159.47 | 12.570% | $179.5154 | $179.52 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #5 | $171.50 | 4.628% | $179.437 | $179.44 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #6 | $242.73 | 9.725% | $266.3355 | $266.34 | $266.35 | $266.30 |
Purchase #7 | $144.96 | 4.366% | $151.289 | $151.29 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.98 | $1,234.6173 | $1,234.63 | $1,234.65 | $1,234.50 |