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 | $231.92 | 4.547% | $242.4654 | $242.47 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.73 | 13.356% | $48.437 | $48.44 | $48.45 | $48.40 |
Purchase #3 | $234.72 | 7.105% | $251.3969 | $251.40 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #4 | $132.45 | 9.767% | $145.3864 | $145.39 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #5 | $161.63 | 6.200% | $171.6511 | $171.65 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
Purchase #6 | $66.86 | 6.514% | $71.2153 | $71.22 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #7 | $214.37 | 5.379% | $225.901 | $225.90 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.68 | $1,156.4531 | $1,156.47 | $1,156.45 | $1,156.50 |