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 | $131.25 | 6.755% | $140.1159 | $140.12 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
Purchase #2 | $35.70 | 8.275% | $38.6542 | $38.65 | $38.65 | $38.70 |
Purchase #3 | $229.94 | 7.478% | $247.1349 | $247.13 | $247.15 | $247.10 |
Purchase #4 | $155.42 | 8.389% | $168.4582 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $228.95 | 11.539% | $255.3685 | $255.37 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #6 | $250.65 | 13.830% | $285.3149 | $285.31 | $285.30 | $285.30 |
Purchase #7 | $78.84 | 13.464% | $89.455 | $89.46 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,110.75 | $1,224.5016 | $1,224.50 | $1,224.45 | $1,224.60 |