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 | $213.83 | 12.471% | $240.4967 | $240.50 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #2 | $152.96 | 6.468% | $162.8535 | $162.85 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #3 | $108.92 | 11.816% | $121.79 | $121.79 | $121.80 | $121.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.56 | 11.390% | $184.4173 | $184.42 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #5 | $109.41 | 4.425% | $114.2514 | $114.25 | $114.25 | $114.30 |
Purchase #6 | $186.71 | 12.563% | $210.1664 | $210.17 | $210.15 | $210.20 |
Purchase #7 | $94.34 | 12.186% | $105.8363 | $105.84 | $105.85 | $105.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.73 | $1,139.8116 | $1,139.82 | $1,139.80 | $1,139.90 |