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 | $190.31 | 4.278% | $198.4515 | $198.45 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.55 | 9.688% | $251.7888 | $251.79 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
Purchase #3 | $133.27 | 4.836% | $139.7149 | $139.71 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
Purchase #4 | $16.67 | 10.767% | $18.4649 | $18.46 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #5 | $130.74 | 10.631% | $144.639 | $144.64 | $144.65 | $144.60 |
Purchase #6 | $222.93 | 7.146% | $238.8606 | $238.86 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #7 | $113.72 | 11.727% | $127.0559 | $127.06 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.19 | $1,118.9756 | $1,118.97 | $1,118.95 | $1,119.10 |