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 | $217.96 | 5.305% | $229.5228 | $229.52 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #2 | $32.30 | 11.665% | $36.0678 | $36.07 | $36.05 | $36.10 |
Purchase #3 | $199.64 | 8.838% | $217.2842 | $217.28 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #4 | $129.37 | 6.797% | $138.1633 | $138.16 | $138.15 | $138.20 |
Purchase #5 | $166.54 | 4.835% | $174.5922 | $174.59 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
Purchase #6 | $80.72 | 3.707% | $83.7123 | $83.71 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #7 | $240.34 | 3.421% | $248.562 | $248.56 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.87 | $1,127.9046 | $1,127.89 | $1,127.85 | $1,128.00 |