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 | $234.87 | 3.726% | $243.6213 | $243.62 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #2 | $109.57 | 3.646% | $113.5649 | $113.56 | $113.55 | $113.60 |
Purchase #3 | $184.68 | 8.807% | $200.9448 | $200.94 | $200.95 | $200.90 |
Purchase #4 | $221.27 | 9.176% | $241.5737 | $241.57 | $241.55 | $241.60 |
Purchase #5 | $250.87 | 9.536% | $274.793 | $274.79 | $274.80 | $274.80 |
Purchase #6 | $158.78 | 6.526% | $169.142 | $169.14 | $169.15 | $169.10 |
Purchase #7 | $246.78 | 6.125% | $261.8953 | $261.90 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,406.82 | $1,505.5350 | $1,505.52 | $1,505.50 | $1,505.50 |