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 | $233.41 | 4.311% | $243.4723 | $243.47 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
Purchase #2 | $136.97 | 10.572% | $151.4505 | $151.45 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
Purchase #3 | $171.87 | 11.568% | $191.7519 | $191.75 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
Purchase #4 | $43.91 | 11.782% | $49.0835 | $49.08 | $49.10 | $49.10 |
Purchase #5 | $153.61 | 7.800% | $165.5916 | $165.59 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #6 | $66.66 | 9.688% | $73.118 | $73.12 | $73.10 | $73.10 |
Purchase #7 | $203.37 | 4.676% | $212.8796 | $212.88 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.80 | $1,087.3474 | $1,087.34 | $1,087.35 | $1,087.50 |