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 | $233.98 | 8.747% | $254.4462 | $254.45 | $254.45 | $254.40 |
Purchase #2 | $136.32 | 12.493% | $153.3505 | $153.35 | $153.35 | $153.40 |
Purchase #3 | $230.52 | 9.643% | $252.749 | $252.75 | $252.75 | $252.70 |
Purchase #4 | $36.47 | 12.698% | $41.101 | $41.10 | $41.10 | $41.10 |
Purchase #5 | $221.35 | 10.225% | $243.983 | $243.98 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
Purchase #6 | $8.76 | 8.157% | $9.4746 | $9.47 | $9.45 | $9.50 |
Purchase #7 | $171.37 | 13.448% | $194.4158 | $194.42 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.77 | $1,149.5201 | $1,149.52 | $1,149.50 | $1,149.50 |