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 | $137.78 | 3.602% | $142.7428 | $142.74 | $142.75 | $142.70 |
Purchase #2 | $246.42 | 4.110% | $256.5479 | $256.55 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $130.64 | 12.115% | $146.467 | $146.47 | $146.45 | $146.50 |
Purchase #4 | $175.88 | 8.866% | $191.4735 | $191.47 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
Purchase #5 | $52.96 | 3.184% | $54.6462 | $54.65 | $54.65 | $54.60 |
Purchase #6 | $165.60 | 5.507% | $174.7196 | $174.72 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #7 | $229.57 | 5.507% | $242.2124 | $242.21 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.85 | $1,208.8094 | $1,208.81 | $1,208.75 | $1,208.70 |