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 | $188.57 | 12.580% | $212.2921 | $212.29 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
Purchase #2 | $172.50 | 7.527% | $185.4841 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $125.42 | 10.154% | $138.1551 | $138.16 | $138.15 | $138.20 |
Purchase #4 | $77.37 | 10.371% | $85.394 | $85.39 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #5 | $246.90 | 8.779% | $268.5754 | $268.58 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
Purchase #6 | $75.49 | 9.840% | $82.9182 | $82.92 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #7 | $146.49 | 6.225% | $155.609 | $155.61 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.74 | $1,128.4279 | $1,128.43 | $1,128.45 | $1,128.50 |