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 | $129.56 | 3.760% | $134.4315 | $134.43 | $134.45 | $134.40 |
Purchase #2 | $228.48 | 5.413% | $240.8476 | $240.85 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
Purchase #3 | $235.85 | 3.862% | $244.9585 | $244.96 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
Purchase #4 | $65.79 | 10.122% | $72.4493 | $72.45 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
Purchase #5 | $164.85 | 10.498% | $182.156 | $182.16 | $182.15 | $182.20 |
Purchase #6 | $115.35 | 4.118% | $120.1001 | $120.10 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #7 | $231.91 | 12.786% | $261.562 | $261.56 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.79 | $1,256.5050 | $1,256.51 | $1,256.50 | $1,256.50 |