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 | $231.68 | 8.532% | $251.4469 | $251.45 | $251.45 | $251.40 |
Purchase #2 | $76.81 | 7.602% | $82.6491 | $82.65 | $82.65 | $82.60 |
Purchase #3 | $153.87 | 11.159% | $171.0404 | $171.04 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #4 | $208.52 | 5.228% | $219.4214 | $219.42 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
Purchase #5 | $122.86 | 13.770% | $139.7778 | $139.78 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #6 | $229.67 | 3.723% | $238.2206 | $238.22 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $38.44 | 9.592% | $42.1272 | $42.13 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.85 | $1,144.6834 | $1,144.69 | $1,144.70 | $1,144.50 |