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 | $237.35 | 7.340% | $254.7715 | $254.77 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
Purchase #2 | $173.65 | 9.615% | $190.3464 | $190.35 | $190.35 | $190.30 |
Purchase #3 | $234.71 | 10.838% | $260.1479 | $260.15 | $260.15 | $260.10 |
Purchase #4 | $45.86 | 5.565% | $48.4121 | $48.41 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #5 | $209.25 | 13.827% | $238.183 | $238.18 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #6 | $86.80 | 3.168% | $89.5498 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $78.95 | 11.523% | $88.0474 | $88.05 | $88.05 | $88.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.57 | $1,169.4581 | $1,169.46 | $1,169.45 | $1,169.30 |