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 | $192.59 | 10.841% | $213.4687 | $213.47 | $213.45 | $213.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.42 | 13.418% | $188.7502 | $188.75 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #3 | $136.35 | 10.685% | $150.919 | $150.92 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #4 | $87.90 | 6.168% | $93.3217 | $93.32 | $93.30 | $93.30 |
Purchase #5 | $207.87 | 11.249% | $231.2533 | $231.25 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #6 | $215.63 | 13.125% | $243.9314 | $243.93 | $243.95 | $243.90 |
Purchase #7 | $126.34 | 5.478% | $133.2609 | $133.26 | $133.25 | $133.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,133.10 | $1,254.9052 | $1,254.90 | $1,254.85 | $1,255.00 |