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 | $55.45 | 10.686% | $61.3754 | $61.38 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #2 | $129.42 | 8.820% | $140.8348 | $140.83 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #3 | $136.50 | 4.297% | $142.3654 | $142.37 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #4 | $146.83 | 4.496% | $153.4315 | $153.43 | $153.45 | $153.40 |
Purchase #5 | $228.89 | 12.750% | $258.0735 | $258.07 | $258.05 | $258.10 |
Purchase #6 | $215.87 | 10.261% | $238.0204 | $238.02 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #7 | $200.61 | 11.770% | $224.2218 | $224.22 | $224.20 | $224.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,113.57 | $1,218.3228 | $1,218.32 | $1,218.30 | $1,218.30 |