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 | $230.72 | 4.221% | $240.4587 | $240.46 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #2 | $136.47 | 11.303% | $151.8952 | $151.90 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #3 | $42.41 | 9.208% | $46.3151 | $46.32 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #4 | $132.60 | 10.289% | $146.2432 | $146.24 | $146.25 | $146.20 |
Purchase #5 | $207.39 | 4.117% | $215.9282 | $215.93 | $215.95 | $215.90 |
Purchase #6 | $83.31 | 6.554% | $88.7701 | $88.77 | $88.75 | $88.80 |
Purchase #7 | $145.81 | 8.104% | $157.6264 | $157.63 | $157.65 | $157.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.71 | $1,047.2369 | $1,047.25 | $1,047.25 | $1,047.20 |