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 | $223.97 | 3.601% | $232.0352 | $232.04 | $232.05 | $232.00 |
Purchase #2 | $234.93 | 3.124% | $242.2692 | $242.27 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #3 | $35.79 | 11.450% | $39.888 | $39.89 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #4 | $227.52 | 6.492% | $242.2906 | $242.29 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #5 | $216.80 | 7.411% | $232.867 | $232.87 | $232.85 | $232.90 |
Purchase #6 | $205.66 | 7.833% | $221.7693 | $221.77 | $221.75 | $221.80 |
Purchase #7 | $120.29 | 11.615% | $134.2617 | $134.26 | $134.25 | $134.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,264.96 | $1,345.3810 | $1,345.39 | $1,345.35 | $1,345.50 |