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 | $104.90 | 4.275% | $109.3845 | $109.38 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #2 | $215.50 | 10.225% | $237.5349 | $237.53 | $237.55 | $237.50 |
Purchase #3 | $249.44 | 13.384% | $282.825 | $282.83 | $282.85 | $282.80 |
Purchase #4 | $151.46 | 4.204% | $157.8274 | $157.83 | $157.85 | $157.80 |
Purchase #5 | $129.62 | 8.565% | $140.722 | $140.72 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #6 | $52.61 | 12.317% | $59.09 | $59.09 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #7 | $139.87 | 12.231% | $156.9775 | $156.98 | $157.00 | $157.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.40 | $1,144.3613 | $1,144.36 | $1,144.45 | $1,144.30 |