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 | $235.28 | 5.592% | $248.4369 | $248.44 | $248.45 | $248.40 |
Purchase #2 | $138.42 | 7.362% | $148.6105 | $148.61 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #3 | $200.54 | 11.128% | $222.8561 | $222.86 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #4 | $52.40 | 8.119% | $56.6544 | $56.65 | $56.65 | $56.70 |
Purchase #5 | $30.66 | 6.231% | $32.5704 | $32.57 | $32.55 | $32.60 |
Purchase #6 | $193.30 | 12.383% | $217.2363 | $217.24 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
Purchase #7 | $68.80 | 3.333% | $71.0931 | $71.09 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.40 | $997.4577 | $997.46 | $997.45 | $997.50 |