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 | $226.64 | 3.512% | $234.5996 | $234.60 | $234.60 | $234.60 |
Purchase #2 | $38.44 | 13.143% | $43.4922 | $43.49 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #3 | $224.52 | 13.245% | $254.2577 | $254.26 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #4 | $249.70 | 9.311% | $272.9496 | $272.95 | $272.95 | $272.90 |
Purchase #5 | $35.59 | 7.250% | $38.1703 | $38.17 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
Purchase #6 | $152.94 | 6.475% | $162.8429 | $162.84 | $162.85 | $162.80 |
Purchase #7 | $10.89 | 12.249% | $12.2239 | $12.22 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.72 | $1,018.5362 | $1,018.53 | $1,018.50 | $1,018.50 |