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 | $133.54 | 6.850% | $142.6875 | $142.69 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #2 | $239.30 | 4.302% | $249.5947 | $249.59 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #3 | $128.53 | 6.217% | $136.5207 | $136.52 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #4 | $184.45 | 7.291% | $197.8982 | $197.90 | $197.90 | $197.90 |
Purchase #5 | $231.52 | 4.296% | $241.4661 | $241.47 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.31 | 11.720% | $154.5199 | $154.52 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
Purchase #7 | $52.55 | 9.624% | $57.6074 | $57.61 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.20 | $1,180.2945 | $1,180.30 | $1,180.25 | $1,180.30 |