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 | $134.25 | 5.381% | $141.474 | $141.47 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #2 | $43.44 | 5.220% | $45.7076 | $45.71 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #3 | $234.30 | 3.367% | $242.1889 | $242.19 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #4 | $50.28 | 4.182% | $52.3827 | $52.38 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #5 | $45.92 | 10.591% | $50.7834 | $50.78 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #6 | $235.27 | 6.657% | $250.9319 | $250.93 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
Purchase #7 | $103.97 | 10.495% | $114.8817 | $114.88 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $847.43 | $898.3502 | $898.34 | $898.40 | $898.40 |