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 | $229.87 | 9.606% | $251.9513 | $251.95 | $251.95 | $252.00 |
Purchase #2 | $82.38 | 10.236% | $90.8124 | $90.81 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #3 | $75.35 | 13.135% | $85.2472 | $85.25 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #4 | $219.60 | 12.772% | $247.6473 | $247.65 | $247.65 | $247.60 |
Purchase #5 | $117.61 | 4.846% | $123.3094 | $123.31 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #6 | $218.52 | 3.243% | $225.6066 | $225.61 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #7 | $141.90 | 3.437% | $146.7771 | $146.78 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.23 | $1,171.3513 | $1,171.36 | $1,171.35 | $1,171.30 |