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 | $217.90 | 8.481% | $236.3801 | $236.38 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
Purchase #2 | $179.49 | 3.628% | $186.0019 | $186.00 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #3 | $227.27 | 7.788% | $244.9698 | $244.97 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
Purchase #4 | $243.59 | 4.816% | $255.3213 | $255.32 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #5 | $240.54 | 6.771% | $256.827 | $256.83 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #6 | $136.82 | 3.262% | $141.2831 | $141.28 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #7 | $115.71 | 3.521% | $119.7841 | $119.78 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,361.32 | $1,440.5673 | $1,440.56 | $1,440.60 | $1,440.60 |