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 | $218.40 | 4.538% | $228.311 | $228.31 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #2 | $55.94 | 11.586% | $62.4212 | $62.42 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #3 | $249.30 | 13.217% | $282.25 | $282.25 | $282.25 | $282.30 |
Purchase #4 | $133.34 | 5.109% | $140.1523 | $140.15 | $140.15 | $140.20 |
Purchase #5 | $127.76 | 13.712% | $145.2785 | $145.28 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $120.97 | 6.305% | $128.5972 | $128.60 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #7 | $247.59 | 4.547% | $258.8479 | $258.85 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,153.30 | $1,245.8581 | $1,245.86 | $1,245.85 | $1,245.90 |