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 | $229.48 | 6.735% | $244.9355 | $244.94 | $244.95 | $244.90 |
Purchase #2 | $60.27 | 5.123% | $63.3576 | $63.36 | $63.35 | $63.40 |
Purchase #3 | $242.55 | 11.613% | $270.7173 | $270.72 | $270.70 | $270.70 |
Purchase #4 | $69.33 | 13.476% | $78.6729 | $78.67 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #5 | $39.98 | 9.689% | $43.8537 | $43.85 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
Purchase #6 | $247.50 | 13.709% | $281.4298 | $281.43 | $281.45 | $281.40 |
Purchase #7 | $161.38 | 8.105% | $174.4598 | $174.46 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.49 | $1,157.4266 | $1,157.43 | $1,157.40 | $1,157.50 |