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 | $223.73 | 10.578% | $247.3962 | $247.40 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #2 | $155.60 | 6.160% | $165.185 | $165.19 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #3 | $121.74 | 12.829% | $137.358 | $137.36 | $137.35 | $137.40 |
Purchase #4 | $40.94 | 11.134% | $45.4983 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #5 | $205.45 | 4.205% | $214.0892 | $214.09 | $214.10 | $214.10 |
Purchase #6 | $75.45 | 4.189% | $78.6106 | $78.61 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $246.69 | 5.562% | $260.4109 | $260.41 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.60 | $1,148.5482 | $1,148.56 | $1,148.55 | $1,148.60 |