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 | $227.65 | 7.808% | $245.4249 | $245.42 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
Purchase #2 | $143.77 | 5.308% | $151.4013 | $151.40 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #3 | $44.40 | 8.435% | $48.1451 | $48.15 | $48.15 | $48.10 |
Purchase #4 | $140.98 | 8.205% | $152.5474 | $152.55 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
Purchase #5 | $44.60 | 3.621% | $46.215 | $46.22 | $46.20 | $46.20 |
Purchase #6 | $110.76 | 11.405% | $123.3922 | $123.39 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #7 | $228.26 | 10.124% | $251.369 | $251.37 | $251.35 | $251.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.42 | $1,018.4949 | $1,018.50 | $1,018.45 | $1,018.40 |