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 | $132.35 | 9.630% | $145.0953 | $145.10 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
Purchase #2 | $244.86 | 7.195% | $262.4777 | $262.48 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #3 | $141.70 | 11.634% | $158.1854 | $158.19 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #4 | $38.88 | 9.560% | $42.5969 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $249.56 | 12.343% | $280.3632 | $280.36 | $280.35 | $280.40 |
Purchase #6 | $205.66 | 3.182% | $212.2041 | $212.20 | $212.20 | $212.20 |
Purchase #7 | $129.29 | 6.359% | $137.5116 | $137.51 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.30 | $1,238.4342 | $1,238.44 | $1,238.45 | $1,238.50 |