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 | $187.31 | 9.146% | $204.4414 | $204.44 | $204.45 | $204.40 |
Purchase #2 | $39.51 | 7.330% | $42.4061 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $217.57 | 12.539% | $244.8511 | $244.85 | $244.85 | $244.90 |
Purchase #4 | $230.39 | 12.747% | $259.7578 | $259.76 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
Purchase #5 | $40.81 | 10.312% | $45.0183 | $45.02 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #6 | $212.56 | 12.124% | $238.3308 | $238.33 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
Purchase #7 | $134.63 | 4.316% | $140.4406 | $140.44 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.78 | $1,175.2461 | $1,175.25 | $1,175.25 | $1,175.20 |