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 | $230.69 | 6.388% | $245.4265 | $245.43 | $245.45 | $245.40 |
Purchase #2 | $38.59 | 7.165% | $41.355 | $41.36 | $41.35 | $41.40 |
Purchase #3 | $165.94 | 5.809% | $175.5795 | $175.58 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #4 | $119.56 | 11.746% | $133.6035 | $133.60 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
Purchase #5 | $217.39 | 12.630% | $244.8464 | $244.85 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
Purchase #6 | $198.46 | 10.149% | $218.6017 | $218.60 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #7 | $168.72 | 13.159% | $190.9219 | $190.92 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,139.35 | $1,250.3345 | $1,250.34 | $1,250.35 | $1,250.30 |