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 | $216.71 | 6.384% | $230.5448 | $230.54 | $230.55 | $230.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.67 | 6.203% | $139.8375 | $139.84 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
Purchase #3 | $205.30 | 3.150% | $211.767 | $211.77 | $211.75 | $211.80 |
Purchase #4 | $95.31 | 5.569% | $100.6178 | $100.62 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $160.42 | 13.648% | $182.3141 | $182.31 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #6 | $127.99 | 12.758% | $144.319 | $144.32 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $30.63 | 9.523% | $33.5469 | $33.55 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.03 | $1,042.9471 | $1,042.95 | $1,042.90 | $1,042.80 |