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 | $207.48 | 3.836% | $215.4389 | $215.44 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
Purchase #2 | $228.79 | 4.189% | $238.374 | $238.37 | $238.35 | $238.40 |
Purchase #3 | $37.78 | 5.594% | $39.8934 | $39.89 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #4 | $162.86 | 5.807% | $172.3173 | $172.32 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #5 | $190.65 | 12.524% | $214.527 | $214.53 | $214.55 | $214.50 |
Purchase #6 | $40.43 | 12.858% | $45.6285 | $45.63 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
Purchase #7 | $150.92 | 11.581% | $168.398 | $168.40 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.91 | $1,094.5771 | $1,094.58 | $1,094.60 | $1,094.50 |