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 | $218.73 | 3.466% | $226.3112 | $226.31 | $226.30 | $226.30 |
Purchase #2 | $82.62 | 10.435% | $91.2414 | $91.24 | $91.25 | $91.20 |
Purchase #3 | $236.30 | 11.515% | $263.5099 | $263.51 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.78 | 5.344% | $171.479 | $171.48 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #5 | $30.54 | 10.392% | $33.7137 | $33.71 | $33.70 | $33.70 |
Purchase #6 | $201.50 | 10.222% | $222.0973 | $222.10 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #7 | $123.43 | 8.775% | $134.261 | $134.26 | $134.25 | $134.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.90 | $1,142.6135 | $1,142.61 | $1,142.60 | $1,142.60 |