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 | $224.43 | 6.258% | $238.4748 | $238.47 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #2 | $226.86 | 10.217% | $250.0383 | $250.04 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #3 | $178.67 | 6.551% | $190.3747 | $190.37 | $190.35 | $190.40 |
Purchase #4 | $35.36 | 7.220% | $37.913 | $37.91 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #5 | $218.90 | 8.731% | $238.0122 | $238.01 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #6 | $76.98 | 7.439% | $82.7065 | $82.71 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #7 | $179.66 | 8.691% | $195.2743 | $195.27 | $195.25 | $195.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,140.86 | $1,232.7938 | $1,232.78 | $1,232.70 | $1,232.80 |