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 | $228.93 | 4.369% | $238.932 | $238.93 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
Purchase #2 | $82.38 | 4.684% | $86.2387 | $86.24 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #3 | $209.91 | 4.488% | $219.3308 | $219.33 | $219.35 | $219.30 |
Purchase #4 | $121.65 | 13.360% | $137.9024 | $137.90 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #5 | $114.73 | 10.856% | $127.1851 | $127.19 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #6 | $221.98 | 7.438% | $238.4909 | $238.49 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $228.57 | 4.780% | $239.4956 | $239.50 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,208.15 | $1,287.5755 | $1,287.58 | $1,287.65 | $1,287.50 |