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 | $227.74 | 4.768% | $238.5986 | $238.60 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #2 | $235.92 | 9.846% | $259.1487 | $259.15 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
Purchase #3 | $48.92 | 4.476% | $51.1097 | $51.11 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
Purchase #4 | $47.98 | 13.200% | $54.3134 | $54.31 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #5 | $245.48 | 13.836% | $279.4446 | $279.44 | $279.45 | $279.40 |
Purchase #6 | $225.81 | 8.509% | $245.0242 | $245.02 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
Purchase #7 | $168.47 | 11.502% | $187.8474 | $187.85 | $187.85 | $187.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,200.32 | $1,315.4866 | $1,315.48 | $1,315.45 | $1,315.30 |