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 | $222.35 | 8.112% | $240.387 | $240.39 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #2 | $177.98 | 3.663% | $184.4994 | $184.50 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #3 | $230.71 | 3.332% | $238.3973 | $238.40 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #4 | $233.30 | 12.358% | $262.1312 | $262.13 | $262.15 | $262.10 |
Purchase #5 | $182.66 | 7.388% | $196.1549 | $196.15 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #6 | $89.65 | 7.518% | $96.3899 | $96.39 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #7 | $209.87 | 12.412% | $235.9191 | $235.92 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,346.52 | $1,453.8788 | $1,453.88 | $1,453.90 | $1,453.90 |