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 | $203.85 | 12.375% | $229.0764 | $229.08 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
Purchase #2 | $242.81 | 4.403% | $253.5009 | $253.50 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $141.58 | 11.873% | $158.3898 | $158.39 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #4 | $60.73 | 7.447% | $65.2526 | $65.25 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #5 | $153.50 | 9.198% | $167.6189 | $167.62 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #6 | $182.59 | 4.677% | $191.1297 | $191.13 | $191.15 | $191.10 |
Purchase #7 | $165.60 | 12.612% | $186.4855 | $186.49 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.66 | $1,251.4538 | $1,251.46 | $1,251.50 | $1,251.50 |