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 | $225.83 | 5.626% | $238.5352 | $238.54 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #2 | $58.31 | 4.874% | $61.152 | $61.15 | $61.15 | $61.20 |
Purchase #3 | $140.79 | 13.491% | $159.784 | $159.78 | $159.80 | $159.80 |
Purchase #4 | $220.92 | 9.520% | $241.9516 | $241.95 | $241.95 | $242.00 |
Purchase #5 | $92.34 | 12.296% | $103.6941 | $103.69 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #6 | $41.91 | 9.105% | $45.7259 | $45.73 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #7 | $176.40 | 11.217% | $196.1868 | $196.19 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.50 | $1,047.0296 | $1,047.03 | $1,047.10 | $1,047.10 |