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 | $223.34 | 8.502% | $242.3284 | $242.33 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #2 | $133.92 | 8.632% | $145.48 | $145.48 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #3 | $111.76 | 13.863% | $127.2533 | $127.25 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #4 | $135.29 | 8.158% | $146.327 | $146.33 | $146.35 | $146.30 |
Purchase #5 | $142.28 | 10.647% | $157.4286 | $157.43 | $157.45 | $157.40 |
Purchase #6 | $248.99 | 12.570% | $280.288 | $280.29 | $280.30 | $280.30 |
Purchase #7 | $50.59 | 7.310% | $54.2881 | $54.29 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.17 | $1,153.3934 | $1,153.40 | $1,153.50 | $1,153.40 |