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 | $229.94 | 9.238% | $251.1819 | $251.18 | $251.20 | $251.20 |
Purchase #2 | $200.38 | 4.593% | $209.5835 | $209.58 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #3 | $166.34 | 8.362% | $180.2494 | $180.25 | $180.25 | $180.20 |
Purchase #4 | $116.49 | 10.319% | $128.5106 | $128.51 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #5 | $134.82 | 13.612% | $153.1717 | $153.17 | $153.15 | $153.20 |
Purchase #6 | $125.71 | 8.835% | $136.8165 | $136.82 | $136.80 | $136.80 |
Purchase #7 | $123.89 | 10.634% | $137.0645 | $137.06 | $137.05 | $137.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.57 | $1,196.5781 | $1,196.57 | $1,196.55 | $1,196.60 |