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 | $138.45 | 3.468% | $143.2514 | $143.25 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #2 | $240.79 | 5.643% | $254.3778 | $254.38 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #3 | $144.31 | 12.537% | $162.4021 | $162.40 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #4 | $157.48 | 7.705% | $169.6138 | $169.61 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #5 | $64.67 | 11.555% | $72.1426 | $72.14 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #6 | $233.79 | 3.672% | $242.3748 | $242.37 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
Purchase #7 | $231.46 | 3.690% | $240.0009 | $240.00 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,210.95 | $1,284.1634 | $1,284.15 | $1,284.15 | $1,284.20 |