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 | $217.62 | 7.283% | $233.4693 | $233.47 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.83 | 5.150% | $234.3057 | $234.31 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
Purchase #3 | $224.47 | 13.572% | $254.9351 | $254.94 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
Purchase #4 | $139.47 | 3.697% | $144.6262 | $144.63 | $144.65 | $144.60 |
Purchase #5 | $250.72 | 3.420% | $259.2946 | $259.29 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #6 | $208.86 | 9.403% | $228.4991 | $228.50 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #7 | $46.70 | 5.414% | $49.2283 | $49.23 | $49.25 | $49.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,310.67 | $1,404.3583 | $1,404.37 | $1,404.40 | $1,404.30 |