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 | $215.66 | 12.435% | $242.4773 | $242.48 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.85 | 8.647% | $80.2358 | $80.24 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
Purchase #3 | $92.35 | 4.536% | $96.539 | $96.54 | $96.55 | $96.50 |
Purchase #4 | $71.51 | 9.804% | $78.5208 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.51 | 4.114% | $162.9488 | $162.95 | $162.95 | $162.90 |
Purchase #6 | $236.85 | 7.274% | $254.0785 | $254.08 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
Purchase #7 | $220.92 | 3.790% | $229.2929 | $229.29 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,067.65 | $1,144.0931 | $1,144.10 | $1,144.15 | $1,144.00 |