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 | $225.93 | 8.202% | $244.4608 | $244.46 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.35 | 5.801% | $235.2485 | $235.25 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
Purchase #3 | $59.37 | 4.437% | $62.0042 | $62.00 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
Purchase #4 | $240.92 | 3.596% | $249.5835 | $249.58 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #5 | $157.75 | 4.395% | $164.6831 | $164.68 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
Purchase #6 | $219.62 | 12.419% | $246.8946 | $246.89 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #7 | $152.68 | 12.578% | $171.8841 | $171.88 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,278.62 | $1,374.7588 | $1,374.74 | $1,374.80 | $1,374.80 |