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 | $40.86 | 13.525% | $46.3863 | $46.39 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #2 | $223.66 | 12.824% | $252.3422 | $252.34 | $252.35 | $252.30 |
Purchase #3 | $202.44 | 12.737% | $228.2248 | $228.22 | $228.20 | $228.20 |
Purchase #4 | $130.49 | 5.171% | $137.2376 | $137.24 | $137.25 | $137.20 |
Purchase #5 | $248.50 | 3.866% | $258.107 | $258.11 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
Purchase #6 | $143.26 | 12.737% | $161.507 | $161.51 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #7 | $135.89 | 11.490% | $151.5038 | $151.50 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.10 | $1,235.3087 | $1,235.31 | $1,235.30 | $1,235.20 |