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 | $140.54 | 8.333% | $152.2512 | $152.25 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #2 | $194.82 | 5.296% | $205.1377 | $205.14 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
Purchase #3 | $208.69 | 4.535% | $218.1541 | $218.15 | $218.15 | $218.20 |
Purchase #4 | $148.51 | 4.390% | $155.0296 | $155.03 | $155.05 | $155.00 |
Purchase #5 | $53.76 | 9.167% | $58.6882 | $58.69 | $58.70 | $58.70 |
Purchase #6 | $32.59 | 13.226% | $36.9004 | $36.90 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
Purchase #7 | $233.62 | 9.396% | $255.5709 | $255.57 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.53 | $1,081.7321 | $1,081.73 | $1,081.75 | $1,081.80 |