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 | $214.43 | 10.204% | $236.3104 | $236.31 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
Purchase #2 | $228.98 | 8.422% | $248.2647 | $248.26 | $248.25 | $248.30 |
Purchase #3 | $186.99 | 4.419% | $195.2531 | $195.25 | $195.25 | $195.30 |
Purchase #4 | $48.55 | 8.266% | $52.5631 | $52.56 | $52.55 | $52.60 |
Purchase #5 | $106.48 | 3.665% | $110.3825 | $110.38 | $110.40 | $110.40 |
Purchase #6 | $170.31 | 5.529% | $179.7264 | $179.73 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #7 | $118.76 | 6.315% | $126.2597 | $126.26 | $126.25 | $126.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.50 | $1,148.7599 | $1,148.75 | $1,148.75 | $1,148.90 |