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 | $218.93 | 9.851% | $240.4968 | $240.50 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.55 | 10.249% | $244.2567 | $244.26 | $244.25 | $244.30 |
Purchase #3 | $91.67 | 9.763% | $100.6197 | $100.62 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #4 | $190.96 | 10.384% | $210.7893 | $210.79 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
Purchase #5 | $162.72 | 3.621% | $168.6121 | $168.61 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #6 | $45.96 | 4.834% | $48.1817 | $48.18 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #7 | $122.99 | 9.374% | $134.5191 | $134.52 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.78 | $1,147.4754 | $1,147.48 | $1,147.45 | $1,147.50 |