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 | $138.46 | 4.308% | $144.4249 | $144.42 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #2 | $245.54 | 8.133% | $265.5098 | $265.51 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #3 | $221.38 | 11.785% | $247.4696 | $247.47 | $247.45 | $247.50 |
Purchase #4 | $208.44 | 4.817% | $218.4806 | $218.48 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #5 | $10.46 | 13.297% | $11.8509 | $11.85 | $11.85 | $11.90 |
Purchase #6 | $234.96 | 10.165% | $258.8437 | $258.84 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #7 | $39.84 | 6.397% | $42.3886 | $42.39 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.08 | $1,188.9681 | $1,188.96 | $1,188.95 | $1,189.00 |