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 | $132.96 | 5.654% | $140.4776 | $140.48 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $216.54 | 4.525% | $226.3384 | $226.34 | $226.35 | $226.30 |
Purchase #3 | $130.40 | 10.128% | $143.6069 | $143.61 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #4 | $233.64 | 8.759% | $254.1045 | $254.10 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
Purchase #5 | $153.79 | 12.422% | $172.8938 | $172.89 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #6 | $204.37 | 6.261% | $217.1656 | $217.17 | $217.15 | $217.20 |
Purchase #7 | $238.33 | 3.462% | $246.581 | $246.58 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,310.03 | $1,401.1678 | $1,401.17 | $1,401.20 | $1,401.20 |