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 | $143.83 | 10.188% | $158.4834 | $158.48 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.32 | 9.465% | $162.3585 | $162.36 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #3 | $222.94 | 6.310% | $237.0075 | $237.01 | $237.00 | $237.00 |
Purchase #4 | $94.82 | 11.528% | $105.7508 | $105.75 | $105.75 | $105.80 |
Purchase #5 | $55.99 | 12.279% | $62.865 | $62.87 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
Purchase #6 | $247.56 | 5.522% | $261.2303 | $261.23 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
Purchase #7 | $119.89 | 13.557% | $136.1435 | $136.14 | $136.15 | $136.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.35 | $1,123.8390 | $1,123.84 | $1,123.85 | $1,123.90 |