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 | $133.81 | 10.824% | $148.2936 | $148.29 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #2 | $177.28 | 11.729% | $198.0732 | $198.07 | $198.05 | $198.10 |
Purchase #3 | $249.80 | 12.254% | $280.4105 | $280.41 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
Purchase #4 | $223.85 | 3.461% | $231.5974 | $231.60 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #5 | $57.50 | 4.131% | $59.8753 | $59.88 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $188.44 | 6.539% | $200.7621 | $200.76 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #7 | $129.54 | 5.860% | $137.131 | $137.13 | $137.15 | $137.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.22 | $1,256.1431 | $1,256.14 | $1,256.15 | $1,256.20 |