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 | $132.50 | 6.226% | $140.7495 | $140.75 | $140.75 | $140.70 |
Purchase #2 | $159.57 | 13.750% | $181.5109 | $181.51 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #3 | $208.66 | 12.656% | $235.068 | $235.07 | $235.05 | $235.10 |
Purchase #4 | $222.35 | 7.483% | $238.9885 | $238.99 | $239.00 | $239.00 |
Purchase #5 | $131.56 | 9.270% | $143.7556 | $143.76 | $143.75 | $143.80 |
Purchase #6 | $68.50 | 4.311% | $71.453 | $71.45 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #7 | $189.72 | 3.714% | $196.7662 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,112.86 | $1,208.2917 | $1,208.30 | $1,208.25 | $1,208.40 |