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 | $223.72 | 6.575% | $238.4296 | $238.43 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #2 | $143.71 | 5.406% | $151.479 | $151.48 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.40 | 3.559% | $40.8022 | $40.80 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #4 | $212.73 | 7.543% | $228.7762 | $228.78 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #5 | $141.80 | 5.345% | $149.3792 | $149.38 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
Purchase #6 | $214.70 | 3.619% | $222.47 | $222.47 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $196.83 | 7.730% | $212.045 | $212.05 | $212.05 | $212.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,172.89 | $1,243.3812 | $1,243.39 | $1,243.45 | $1,243.40 |