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 | $215.36 | 10.587% | $238.1602 | $238.16 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #2 | $36.75 | 5.140% | $38.639 | $38.64 | $38.65 | $38.60 |
Purchase #3 | $80.43 | 5.492% | $84.8472 | $84.85 | $84.85 | $84.80 |
Purchase #4 | $142.88 | 6.510% | $152.1815 | $152.18 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #5 | $168.63 | 12.174% | $189.159 | $189.16 | $189.15 | $189.20 |
Purchase #6 | $230.36 | 12.634% | $259.4637 | $259.46 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $158.40 | 13.281% | $179.4371 | $179.44 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.81 | $1,141.8877 | $1,141.89 | $1,141.90 | $1,141.90 |