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 | $229.57 | 7.761% | $247.3869 | $247.39 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #2 | $227.73 | 12.307% | $255.7567 | $255.76 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #3 | $238.27 | 13.153% | $269.6097 | $269.61 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #4 | $188.50 | 6.331% | $200.4339 | $200.43 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $70.91 | 9.237% | $77.46 | $77.46 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #6 | $40.58 | 7.160% | $43.4855 | $43.49 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #7 | $42.68 | 10.452% | $47.1409 | $47.14 | $47.15 | $47.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.24 | $1,141.2736 | $1,141.28 | $1,141.30 | $1,141.30 |