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 | $225.93 | 6.434% | $240.4663 | $240.47 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.99 | 9.477% | $189.3843 | $189.38 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #3 | $174.78 | 4.370% | $182.4179 | $182.42 | $182.40 | $182.40 |
Purchase #4 | $177.59 | 12.326% | $199.4797 | $199.48 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #5 | $169.30 | 3.533% | $175.2814 | $175.28 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #6 | $179.38 | 6.382% | $190.828 | $190.83 | $190.85 | $190.80 |
Purchase #7 | $230.88 | 11.249% | $256.8517 | $256.85 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,330.85 | $1,434.7093 | $1,434.71 | $1,434.75 | $1,434.80 |