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 | $210.77 | 13.153% | $238.4926 | $238.49 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.78 | 11.419% | $84.4333 | $84.43 | $84.45 | $84.40 |
Purchase #3 | $124.95 | 11.855% | $139.7628 | $139.76 | $139.75 | $139.80 |
Purchase #4 | $218.76 | 13.622% | $248.5595 | $248.56 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
Purchase #5 | $147.38 | 13.661% | $167.5136 | $167.51 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #6 | $43.41 | 5.820% | $45.9365 | $45.94 | $45.95 | $45.90 |
Purchase #7 | $199.82 | 8.222% | $216.2492 | $216.25 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.87 | $1,140.9475 | $1,140.94 | $1,140.95 | $1,140.90 |