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 | $236.72 | 5.666% | $250.1326 | $250.13 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
Purchase #2 | $146.38 | 9.648% | $160.5027 | $160.50 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #3 | $219.81 | 7.365% | $235.999 | $236.00 | $236.00 | $236.00 |
Purchase #4 | $130.87 | 11.870% | $146.4043 | $146.40 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #5 | $247.69 | 10.401% | $273.4522 | $273.45 | $273.45 | $273.50 |
Purchase #6 | $122.88 | 13.774% | $139.8055 | $139.81 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #7 | $185.88 | 7.586% | $199.9809 | $199.98 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,290.23 | $1,406.2772 | $1,406.27 | $1,406.30 | $1,406.30 |