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 | $212.48 | 12.232% | $238.4706 | $238.47 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #2 | $123.38 | 3.660% | $127.8957 | $127.90 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #3 | $101.51 | 13.710% | $115.427 | $115.43 | $115.45 | $115.40 |
Purchase #4 | $227.43 | 10.600% | $251.5376 | $251.54 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #5 | $55.37 | 4.744% | $57.9968 | $58.00 | $58.00 | $58.00 |
Purchase #6 | $140.41 | 10.861% | $155.6599 | $155.66 | $155.65 | $155.70 |
Purchase #7 | $50.92 | 10.716% | $56.3766 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.50 | $1,003.3642 | $1,003.38 | $1,003.40 | $1,003.40 |