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 | $138.46 | 4.315% | $144.4345 | $144.43 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
Purchase #2 | $242.72 | 4.844% | $254.4774 | $254.48 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #3 | $43.37 | 12.747% | $48.8984 | $48.90 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #4 | $49.75 | 4.800% | $52.138 | $52.14 | $52.15 | $52.10 |
Purchase #5 | $18.32 | 6.557% | $19.5212 | $19.52 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #6 | $126.75 | 11.571% | $141.4162 | $141.42 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #7 | $231.63 | 13.230% | $262.2746 | $262.27 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $851.00 | $923.1603 | $923.16 | $923.15 | $923.10 |