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 | $234.43 | 4.710% | $245.4717 | $245.47 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.30 | 6.130% | $137.2261 | $137.23 | $137.25 | $137.20 |
Purchase #3 | $95.82 | 11.445% | $106.7866 | $106.79 | $106.80 | $106.80 |
Purchase #4 | $71.89 | 9.666% | $78.8389 | $78.84 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $25.48 | 12.242% | $28.5993 | $28.60 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #6 | $239.66 | 8.555% | $260.1629 | $260.16 | $260.15 | $260.20 |
Purchase #7 | $206.34 | 7.596% | $222.0136 | $222.01 | $222.00 | $222.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.92 | $1,079.0991 | $1,079.10 | $1,079.10 | $1,079.10 |