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 | $218.99 | 4.789% | $229.4774 | $229.48 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.95 | 10.627% | $131.5908 | $131.59 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #3 | $246.73 | 7.122% | $264.3021 | $264.30 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
Purchase #4 | $118.57 | 6.797% | $126.6292 | $126.63 | $126.65 | $126.60 |
Purchase #5 | $150.80 | 8.682% | $163.8925 | $163.89 | $163.90 | $163.90 |
Purchase #6 | $103.45 | 6.140% | $109.8018 | $109.80 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #7 | $51.91 | 3.284% | $53.6147 | $53.61 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.40 | $1,079.3085 | $1,079.30 | $1,079.35 | $1,079.30 |