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 | $238.79 | 4.867% | $250.4119 | $250.41 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #2 | $40.75 | 11.695% | $45.5157 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $112.89 | 7.633% | $121.5069 | $121.51 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
Purchase #4 | $192.33 | 12.431% | $216.2385 | $216.24 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #5 | $220.55 | 11.209% | $245.2714 | $245.27 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
Purchase #6 | $213.72 | 5.546% | $225.5729 | $225.57 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
Purchase #7 | $105.82 | 13.357% | $119.9544 | $119.95 | $119.95 | $120.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.85 | $1,224.4717 | $1,224.47 | $1,224.40 | $1,224.50 |