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 | $237.70 | 5.303% | $250.3052 | $250.31 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #2 | $80.39 | 10.804% | $89.0753 | $89.08 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $182.89 | 4.839% | $191.74 | $191.74 | $191.75 | $191.70 |
Purchase #4 | $208.57 | 6.529% | $222.1875 | $222.19 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
Purchase #5 | $141.98 | 6.185% | $150.7615 | $150.76 | $150.75 | $150.80 |
Purchase #6 | $214.26 | 6.587% | $228.3733 | $228.37 | $228.35 | $228.40 |
Purchase #7 | $133.83 | 13.370% | $151.7231 | $151.72 | $151.70 | $151.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,199.62 | $1,284.1659 | $1,284.17 | $1,284.15 | $1,284.20 |