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 | $216.93 | 11.547% | $241.9789 | $241.98 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
Purchase #2 | $132.60 | 7.205% | $142.1538 | $142.15 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #3 | $122.50 | 12.516% | $137.8321 | $137.83 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #4 | $48.82 | 3.745% | $50.6483 | $50.65 | $50.65 | $50.60 |
Purchase #5 | $204.69 | 12.149% | $229.5578 | $229.56 | $229.55 | $229.60 |
Purchase #6 | $139.95 | 13.310% | $158.5773 | $158.58 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #7 | $175.31 | 8.561% | $190.3183 | $190.32 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.80 | $1,151.0665 | $1,151.07 | $1,151.10 | $1,151.10 |