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 | $213.50 | 13.468% | $242.2542 | $242.25 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #2 | $78.70 | 13.775% | $89.5409 | $89.54 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $247.50 | 4.344% | $258.2514 | $258.25 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
Purchase #4 | $139.52 | 10.204% | $153.7566 | $153.76 | $153.75 | $153.80 |
Purchase #5 | $143.32 | 13.708% | $162.9663 | $162.97 | $162.95 | $163.00 |
Purchase #6 | $85.80 | 12.150% | $96.2247 | $96.22 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
Purchase #7 | $169.77 | 7.764% | $182.9509 | $182.95 | $182.95 | $183.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.11 | $1,185.9450 | $1,185.94 | $1,185.90 | $1,186.10 |