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 | $227.82 | 5.515% | $240.3843 | $240.38 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #2 | $120.64 | 7.336% | $129.4902 | $129.49 | $129.50 | $129.50 |
Purchase #3 | $66.95 | 6.208% | $71.1063 | $71.11 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #4 | $143.92 | 6.244% | $152.9064 | $152.91 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #5 | $213.74 | 4.182% | $222.6786 | $222.68 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #6 | $60.83 | 11.454% | $67.7975 | $67.80 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #7 | $118.35 | 12.757% | $133.4479 | $133.45 | $133.45 | $133.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.25 | $1,017.8112 | $1,017.82 | $1,017.85 | $1,017.80 |