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 | $222.31 | 7.262% | $238.4542 | $238.45 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.94 | 3.771% | $40.4084 | $40.41 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #3 | $168.74 | 9.854% | $185.3676 | $185.37 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #4 | $145.35 | 3.539% | $150.4939 | $150.49 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.68 | 10.653% | $39.481 | $39.48 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $126.96 | 8.190% | $137.358 | $137.36 | $137.35 | $137.40 |
Purchase #7 | $229.54 | 3.534% | $237.6519 | $237.65 | $237.65 | $237.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.52 | $1,029.2150 | $1,029.21 | $1,029.20 | $1,029.40 |