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 | $225.40 | 5.799% | $238.4709 | $238.47 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.29 | 7.549% | $144.4276 | $144.43 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
Purchase #3 | $44.48 | 6.780% | $47.4957 | $47.50 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.38 | 3.108% | $49.8837 | $49.88 | $49.90 | $49.90 |
Purchase #5 | $158.42 | 10.506% | $175.0636 | $175.06 | $175.05 | $175.10 |
Purchase #6 | $222.97 | 5.321% | $234.8342 | $234.83 | $234.85 | $234.80 |
Purchase #7 | $119.97 | 13.572% | $136.2523 | $136.25 | $136.25 | $136.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.91 | $1,026.4280 | $1,026.42 | $1,026.45 | $1,026.50 |