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 | $229.85 | 5.498% | $242.4872 | $242.49 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #2 | $116.62 | 9.660% | $127.8855 | $127.89 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #3 | $101.65 | 4.453% | $106.1765 | $106.18 | $106.20 | $106.20 |
Purchase #4 | $248.80 | 7.275% | $266.9002 | $266.90 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
Purchase #5 | $224.28 | 7.245% | $240.5291 | $240.53 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #6 | $85.73 | 8.282% | $92.8302 | $92.83 | $92.85 | $92.80 |
Purchase #7 | $162.28 | 3.260% | $167.5703 | $167.57 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.21 | $1,244.3790 | $1,244.39 | $1,244.45 | $1,244.40 |