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 | $225.89 | 8.667% | $245.4679 | $245.47 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.85 | 8.522% | $152.8532 | $152.85 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
Purchase #3 | $244.30 | 11.852% | $273.2544 | $273.25 | $273.25 | $273.30 |
Purchase #4 | $169.35 | 4.262% | $176.5677 | $176.57 | $176.55 | $176.60 |
Purchase #5 | $121.93 | 5.388% | $128.4996 | $128.50 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #6 | $132.26 | 13.120% | $149.6125 | $149.61 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #7 | $105.66 | 3.619% | $109.4838 | $109.48 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,140.24 | $1,235.7391 | $1,235.73 | $1,235.70 | $1,235.90 |