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 | $218.45 | 7.800% | $235.4891 | $235.49 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.73 | 4.870% | $133.9505 | $133.95 | $133.95 | $134.00 |
Purchase #3 | $156.77 | 11.540% | $174.8613 | $174.86 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
Purchase #4 | $112.75 | 3.265% | $116.4313 | $116.43 | $116.45 | $116.40 |
Purchase #5 | $23.57 | 4.320% | $24.5882 | $24.59 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
Purchase #6 | $64.26 | 10.843% | $71.2277 | $71.23 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #7 | $241.56 | 13.643% | $274.516 | $274.52 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.09 | $1,031.0641 | $1,031.07 | $1,031.10 | $1,031.10 |