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 | $115.85 | 6.610% | $123.5077 | $123.51 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.96 | 13.707% | $184.1599 | $184.16 | $184.15 | $184.20 |
Purchase #3 | $132.71 | 11.869% | $148.4613 | $148.46 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #4 | $132.69 | 5.557% | $140.0636 | $140.06 | $140.05 | $140.10 |
Purchase #5 | $192.46 | 8.235% | $208.3091 | $208.31 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #6 | $142.85 | 4.609% | $149.434 | $149.43 | $149.45 | $149.40 |
Purchase #7 | $226.79 | 12.868% | $255.9733 | $255.97 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.31 | $1,209.9089 | $1,209.90 | $1,209.85 | $1,210.00 |