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 | $233.68 | 3.747% | $242.436 | $242.44 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
Purchase #2 | $20.88 | 12.335% | $23.4555 | $23.46 | $23.45 | $23.50 |
Purchase #3 | $207.63 | 5.579% | $219.2137 | $219.21 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
Purchase #4 | $85.80 | 4.472% | $89.637 | $89.64 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
Purchase #5 | $223.84 | 4.342% | $233.5591 | $233.56 | $233.55 | $233.60 |
Purchase #6 | $225.52 | 6.538% | $240.2645 | $240.26 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
Purchase #7 | $86.77 | 7.723% | $93.4712 | $93.47 | $93.45 | $93.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.12 | $1,142.0370 | $1,142.04 | $1,142.00 | $1,142.10 |