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 | $231.87 | 5.431% | $244.4629 | $244.46 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.87 | 10.424% | $187.5772 | $187.58 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #3 | $137.38 | 4.793% | $143.9646 | $143.96 | $143.95 | $144.00 |
Purchase #4 | $37.58 | 13.137% | $42.5169 | $42.52 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $129.81 | 12.833% | $146.4685 | $146.47 | $146.45 | $146.50 |
Purchase #6 | $187.34 | 13.294% | $212.245 | $212.25 | $212.25 | $212.20 |
Purchase #7 | $91.81 | 11.482% | $102.3516 | $102.35 | $102.35 | $102.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.66 | $1,079.5867 | $1,079.59 | $1,079.55 | $1,079.70 |