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 | $242.33 | 4.840% | $254.0588 | $254.06 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
Purchase #2 | $158.88 | 5.525% | $167.6581 | $167.66 | $167.65 | $167.70 |
Purchase #3 | $216.53 | 6.401% | $230.3901 | $230.39 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #4 | $135.40 | 13.681% | $153.9241 | $153.92 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
Purchase #5 | $215.61 | 7.202% | $231.1382 | $231.14 | $231.15 | $231.10 |
Purchase #6 | $129.27 | 6.497% | $137.6687 | $137.67 | $137.65 | $137.70 |
Purchase #7 | $52.54 | 4.745% | $55.033 | $55.03 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.56 | $1,229.8710 | $1,229.87 | $1,229.85 | $1,229.90 |