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 | $128.30 | 11.274% | $142.7645 | $142.76 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
Purchase #2 | $118.83 | 3.370% | $122.8346 | $122.83 | $122.85 | $122.80 |
Purchase #3 | $115.54 | 13.318% | $130.9276 | $130.93 | $130.95 | $130.90 |
Purchase #4 | $119.51 | 3.651% | $123.8733 | $123.87 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #5 | $231.86 | 9.335% | $253.5041 | $253.50 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #6 | $188.88 | 11.838% | $211.2396 | $211.24 | $211.25 | $211.20 |
Purchase #7 | $206.30 | 12.185% | $231.4377 | $231.44 | $231.45 | $231.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,109.22 | $1,216.5814 | $1,216.57 | $1,216.60 | $1,216.50 |