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 | $137.40 | 5.478% | $144.9268 | $144.93 | $144.95 | $144.90 |
Purchase #2 | $207.32 | 7.417% | $222.6969 | $222.70 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #3 | $238.52 | 4.646% | $249.6016 | $249.60 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.79 | 8.162% | $40.8744 | $40.87 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $108.35 | 8.478% | $117.5359 | $117.54 | $117.55 | $117.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.83 | 11.694% | $280.1621 | $280.16 | $280.15 | $280.20 |
Purchase #7 | $209.89 | 9.465% | $229.7561 | $229.76 | $229.75 | $229.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,190.10 | $1,285.5538 | $1,285.56 | $1,285.55 | $1,285.60 |