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 | $245.98 | 5.432% | $259.3416 | $259.34 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
Purchase #2 | $10.93 | 11.425% | $12.1788 | $12.18 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
Purchase #3 | $145.82 | 5.257% | $153.4858 | $153.49 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #4 | $230.99 | 4.699% | $241.8442 | $241.84 | $241.85 | $241.80 |
Purchase #5 | $222.38 | 13.480% | $252.3568 | $252.36 | $252.35 | $252.40 |
Purchase #6 | $134.92 | 10.839% | $149.544 | $149.54 | $149.55 | $149.50 |
Purchase #7 | $151.61 | 13.762% | $172.4746 | $172.47 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.63 | $1,241.2258 | $1,241.22 | $1,241.25 | $1,241.20 |