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 | $240.58 | 5.770% | $254.4615 | $254.46 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.32 | 7.263% | $48.6116 | $48.61 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #3 | $150.81 | 3.531% | $156.1351 | $156.14 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #4 | $215.49 | 3.846% | $223.7777 | $223.78 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #5 | $201.44 | 3.494% | $208.4783 | $208.48 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #6 | $200.63 | 4.353% | $209.3634 | $209.36 | $209.35 | $209.40 |
Purchase #7 | $65.67 | 9.177% | $71.6965 | $71.70 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,119.94 | $1,172.5241 | $1,172.53 | $1,172.55 | $1,172.60 |