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 | $137.78 | 7.745% | $148.4511 | $148.45 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.75 | 9.179% | $250.8388 | $250.84 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #3 | $239.41 | 8.134% | $258.8836 | $258.88 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #4 | $150.46 | 11.613% | $167.9329 | $167.93 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
Purchase #5 | $98.50 | 3.283% | $101.7338 | $101.73 | $101.75 | $101.70 |
Purchase #6 | $192.59 | 8.585% | $209.1239 | $209.12 | $209.10 | $209.10 |
Purchase #7 | $128.27 | 11.716% | $143.2981 | $143.30 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,176.76 | $1,280.2622 | $1,280.25 | $1,280.30 | $1,280.20 |