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 | $124.51 | 11.237% | $138.5012 | $138.50 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
Purchase #2 | $98.38 | 6.393% | $104.6694 | $104.67 | $104.65 | $104.70 |
Purchase #3 | $245.86 | 5.449% | $259.2569 | $259.26 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
Purchase #4 | $131.63 | 8.574% | $142.916 | $142.92 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #5 | $209.96 | 7.275% | $225.2346 | $225.23 | $225.25 | $225.20 |
Purchase #6 | $223.66 | 12.788% | $252.2616 | $252.26 | $252.25 | $252.30 |
Purchase #7 | $225.79 | 6.790% | $241.1211 | $241.12 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,259.79 | $1,363.9608 | $1,363.96 | $1,363.90 | $1,364.00 |