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 | $228.82 | 8.534% | $248.3475 | $248.35 | $248.35 | $248.30 |
Purchase #2 | $174.64 | 10.204% | $192.4603 | $192.46 | $192.45 | $192.50 |
Purchase #3 | $239.60 | 4.109% | $249.4452 | $249.45 | $249.45 | $249.40 |
Purchase #4 | $81.55 | 7.417% | $87.5986 | $87.60 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #5 | $127.26 | 9.732% | $139.6449 | $139.64 | $139.65 | $139.60 |
Purchase #6 | $39.83 | 6.603% | $42.46 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #7 | $146.98 | 5.481% | $155.036 | $155.04 | $155.05 | $155.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.68 | $1,114.9925 | $1,115.00 | $1,115.00 | $1,114.90 |