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 | $229.30 | 3.439% | $237.1856 | $237.19 | $237.20 | $237.20 |
Purchase #2 | $231.54 | 4.637% | $242.2765 | $242.28 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #3 | $52.45 | 7.344% | $56.3019 | $56.30 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #4 | $50.96 | 12.106% | $57.1292 | $57.13 | $57.15 | $57.10 |
Purchase #5 | $131.74 | 7.816% | $142.0368 | $142.04 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
Purchase #6 | $108.48 | 9.491% | $118.7758 | $118.78 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #7 | $136.25 | 9.169% | $148.7428 | $148.74 | $148.75 | $148.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.72 | $1,002.4486 | $1,002.46 | $1,002.55 | $1,002.40 |