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 | $214.34 | 13.123% | $242.4678 | $242.47 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
Purchase #2 | $197.35 | 10.675% | $218.4171 | $218.42 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #3 | $190.69 | 11.568% | $212.749 | $212.75 | $212.75 | $212.70 |
Purchase #4 | $36.85 | 10.514% | $40.7244 | $40.72 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #5 | $70.46 | 11.317% | $78.434 | $78.43 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $169.68 | 7.336% | $182.1277 | $182.13 | $182.15 | $182.10 |
Purchase #7 | $89.96 | 4.313% | $93.84 | $93.84 | $93.85 | $93.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.33 | $1,068.7600 | $1,068.76 | $1,068.75 | $1,068.60 |