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 | $225.32 | 5.797% | $238.3818 | $238.38 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #2 | $111.48 | 5.451% | $117.5568 | $117.56 | $117.55 | $117.60 |
Purchase #3 | $142.42 | 3.388% | $147.2452 | $147.25 | $147.25 | $147.20 |
Purchase #4 | $151.54 | 8.636% | $164.627 | $164.63 | $164.65 | $164.60 |
Purchase #5 | $70.67 | 11.346% | $78.6882 | $78.69 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $244.52 | 12.321% | $274.6473 | $274.65 | $274.65 | $274.60 |
Purchase #7 | $139.70 | 10.406% | $154.2372 | $154.24 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.65 | $1,175.3835 | $1,175.40 | $1,175.45 | $1,175.30 |