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 | $205.99 | 13.820% | $234.4578 | $234.46 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.58 | 5.544% | $142.0411 | $142.04 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
Purchase #3 | $233.43 | 11.734% | $260.8207 | $260.82 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #4 | $41.51 | 11.685% | $46.3604 | $46.36 | $46.35 | $46.40 |
Purchase #5 | $157.72 | 13.535% | $179.0674 | $179.07 | $179.05 | $179.10 |
Purchase #6 | $181.84 | 4.833% | $190.6283 | $190.63 | $190.65 | $190.60 |
Purchase #7 | $83.82 | 8.823% | $91.2154 | $91.22 | $91.20 | $91.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.89 | $1,144.5911 | $1,144.60 | $1,144.55 | $1,144.60 |