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 | $201.31 | 8.507% | $218.4354 | $218.44 | $218.45 | $218.40 |
Purchase #2 | $124.94 | 4.169% | $130.1487 | $130.15 | $130.15 | $130.10 |
Purchase #3 | $46.83 | 11.715% | $52.3161 | $52.32 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #4 | $42.80 | 8.870% | $46.5964 | $46.60 | $46.60 | $46.60 |
Purchase #5 | $237.36 | 11.586% | $264.8605 | $264.86 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
Purchase #6 | $64.87 | 4.825% | $68 | $68.00 | $68.00 | $68.00 |
Purchase #7 | $162.33 | 7.298% | $174.1768 | $174.18 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.44 | $954.5339 | $954.55 | $954.55 | $954.50 |