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 | $41.25 | 5.239% | $43.4111 | $43.41 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #2 | $237.25 | 5.584% | $250.498 | $250.50 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #3 | $143.57 | 10.848% | $159.1445 | $159.14 | $159.15 | $159.10 |
Purchase #4 | $183.54 | 12.461% | $206.4109 | $206.41 | $206.40 | $206.40 |
Purchase #5 | $155.75 | 6.508% | $165.8862 | $165.89 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $225.67 | 7.650% | $242.9338 | $242.93 | $242.95 | $242.90 |
Purchase #7 | $150.36 | 3.343% | $155.3865 | $155.39 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,137.39 | $1,223.6710 | $1,223.67 | $1,223.70 | $1,223.60 |