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 | $230.26 | 13.554% | $261.4694 | $261.47 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.35 | 9.223% | $190.4303 | $190.43 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
Purchase #3 | $218.83 | 8.526% | $237.4874 | $237.49 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
Purchase #4 | $111.26 | 13.402% | $126.1711 | $126.17 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
Purchase #5 | $202.27 | 13.779% | $230.1408 | $230.14 | $230.15 | $230.10 |
Purchase #6 | $43.47 | 3.284% | $44.8976 | $44.90 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
Purchase #7 | $143.55 | 3.508% | $148.5857 | $148.59 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,123.99 | $1,239.1823 | $1,239.19 | $1,239.20 | $1,239.20 |