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 | $230.90 | 7.776% | $248.8548 | $248.85 | $248.85 | $248.90 |
Purchase #2 | $71.45 | 9.666% | $78.3564 | $78.36 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $225.60 | 5.865% | $238.8314 | $238.83 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #4 | $129.97 | 11.791% | $145.2948 | $145.29 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $119.69 | 9.366% | $130.9002 | $130.90 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
Purchase #6 | $43.56 | 4.695% | $45.6051 | $45.61 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #7 | $221.61 | 10.852% | $245.6591 | $245.66 | $245.65 | $245.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.78 | $1,133.5018 | $1,133.50 | $1,133.50 | $1,133.60 |