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 | $240.79 | 9.831% | $264.4621 | $264.46 | $264.45 | $264.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.86 | 5.119% | $123.8933 | $123.89 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #3 | $240.64 | 12.532% | $270.797 | $270.80 | $270.80 | $270.80 |
Purchase #4 | $136.90 | 5.346% | $144.2187 | $144.22 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #5 | $92.83 | 8.252% | $100.4903 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $140.94 | 9.396% | $154.1827 | $154.18 | $154.20 | $154.20 |
Purchase #7 | $77.97 | 9.821% | $85.6274 | $85.63 | $85.65 | $85.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.93 | $1,143.6715 | $1,143.67 | $1,143.70 | $1,143.70 |