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 | $208.86 | 9.189% | $228.0521 | $228.05 | $228.05 | $228.10 |
Purchase #2 | $143.41 | 5.786% | $151.7077 | $151.71 | $151.70 | $151.70 |
Purchase #3 | $119.29 | 3.464% | $123.4222 | $123.42 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #4 | $241.77 | 3.210% | $249.5308 | $249.53 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
Purchase #5 | $176.39 | 6.171% | $187.275 | $187.28 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
Purchase #6 | $191.56 | 3.770% | $198.7818 | $198.78 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #7 | $30.68 | 4.491% | $32.0578 | $32.06 | $32.05 | $32.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.96 | $1,170.8274 | $1,170.83 | $1,170.85 | $1,170.90 |