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 | $232.28 | 8.172% | $251.2619 | $251.26 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
Purchase #2 | $195.55 | 3.285% | $201.9738 | $201.97 | $201.95 | $202.00 |
Purchase #3 | $201.29 | 11.653% | $224.7463 | $224.75 | $224.75 | $224.70 |
Purchase #4 | $136.54 | 4.335% | $142.459 | $142.46 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #5 | $166.74 | 9.468% | $182.5269 | $182.53 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #6 | $237.45 | 5.346% | $250.1441 | $250.14 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
Purchase #7 | $184.62 | 12.308% | $207.343 | $207.34 | $207.35 | $207.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,354.47 | $1,460.4550 | $1,460.45 | $1,460.45 | $1,460.40 |