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 | $243.38 | 4.596% | $254.5657 | $254.57 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #2 | $195.57 | 10.144% | $215.4086 | $215.41 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #3 | $130.87 | 12.358% | $147.0429 | $147.04 | $147.05 | $147.00 |
Purchase #4 | $224.65 | 10.184% | $247.5284 | $247.53 | $247.55 | $247.50 |
Purchase #5 | $41.96 | 12.151% | $47.0586 | $47.06 | $47.05 | $47.10 |
Purchase #6 | $138.61 | 7.322% | $148.759 | $148.76 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
Purchase #7 | $33.32 | 11.431% | $37.1288 | $37.13 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.36 | $1,097.4920 | $1,097.50 | $1,097.50 | $1,097.50 |