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 | $235.70 | 4.146% | $245.4721 | $245.47 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #2 | $209.33 | 10.645% | $231.6132 | $231.61 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #3 | $78.97 | 12.872% | $89.135 | $89.14 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #4 | $91.30 | 3.499% | $94.4946 | $94.49 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #5 | $23.88 | 6.713% | $25.4831 | $25.48 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #6 | $140.96 | 11.554% | $157.2465 | $157.25 | $157.25 | $157.20 |
Purchase #7 | $231.26 | 3.340% | $238.9841 | $238.98 | $239.00 | $239.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.40 | $1,082.4286 | $1,082.42 | $1,082.45 | $1,082.40 |