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 | $239.98 | 4.418% | $250.5823 | $250.58 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #2 | $181.53 | 5.850% | $192.1495 | $192.15 | $192.15 | $192.10 |
Purchase #3 | $142.99 | 3.141% | $147.4813 | $147.48 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #4 | $142.54 | 10.751% | $157.8645 | $157.86 | $157.85 | $157.90 |
Purchase #5 | $132.91 | 5.671% | $140.4473 | $140.45 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
Purchase #6 | $82.69 | 8.413% | $89.6467 | $89.65 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
Purchase #7 | $222.28 | 6.750% | $237.2839 | $237.28 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,144.92 | $1,215.4555 | $1,215.45 | $1,215.50 | $1,215.40 |