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 | $234.62 | 8.392% | $254.3093 | $254.31 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #2 | $144.67 | 6.429% | $153.9708 | $153.97 | $153.95 | $154.00 |
Purchase #3 | $31.72 | 5.264% | $33.3897 | $33.39 | $33.40 | $33.40 |
Purchase #4 | $215.53 | 11.104% | $239.4625 | $239.46 | $239.45 | $239.50 |
Purchase #5 | $115.25 | 11.199% | $128.1568 | $128.16 | $128.15 | $128.20 |
Purchase #6 | $179.61 | 11.630% | $200.4986 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $140.90 | 5.394% | $148.5001 | $148.50 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.30 | $1,158.2878 | $1,158.29 | $1,158.25 | $1,158.40 |