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 | $228.46 | 5.245% | $240.4427 | $240.44 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
Purchase #2 | $245.51 | 11.311% | $273.2796 | $273.28 | $273.30 | $273.30 |
Purchase #3 | $128.90 | 7.448% | $138.5005 | $138.50 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
Purchase #4 | $112.50 | 13.524% | $127.7145 | $127.71 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #5 | $49.94 | 6.194% | $53.0333 | $53.03 | $53.05 | $53.00 |
Purchase #6 | $231.38 | 8.402% | $250.8205 | $250.82 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $41.85 | 4.307% | $43.6525 | $43.65 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.54 | $1,127.4436 | $1,127.43 | $1,127.45 | $1,127.40 |