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 | $230.48 | 5.685% | $243.5828 | $243.58 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #2 | $168.77 | 9.286% | $184.442 | $184.44 | $184.45 | $184.40 |
Purchase #3 | $245.34 | 11.603% | $273.8068 | $273.81 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
Purchase #4 | $134.31 | 11.241% | $149.4078 | $149.41 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
Purchase #5 | $231.62 | 13.782% | $263.5419 | $263.54 | $263.55 | $263.50 |
Purchase #6 | $130.64 | 5.126% | $137.3366 | $137.34 | $137.35 | $137.30 |
Purchase #7 | $137.38 | 11.291% | $152.8916 | $152.89 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,278.54 | $1,405.0095 | $1,405.01 | $1,405.05 | $1,404.90 |