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 | $182.67 | 3.727% | $189.4781 | $189.48 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #2 | $143.26 | 6.708% | $152.8699 | $152.87 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
Purchase #3 | $215.28 | 10.361% | $237.5852 | $237.59 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #4 | $222.83 | 5.117% | $234.2322 | $234.23 | $234.25 | $234.20 |
Purchase #5 | $72.70 | 7.402% | $78.0813 | $78.08 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #6 | $209.34 | 4.267% | $218.2725 | $218.27 | $218.25 | $218.30 |
Purchase #7 | $143.43 | 3.712% | $148.7541 | $148.75 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,189.51 | $1,259.2733 | $1,259.27 | $1,259.30 | $1,259.40 |