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 | $182.40 | 12.516% | $205.2292 | $205.23 | $205.25 | $205.20 |
Purchase #2 | $160.86 | 10.762% | $178.1718 | $178.17 | $178.15 | $178.20 |
Purchase #3 | $139.90 | 10.524% | $154.6231 | $154.62 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #4 | $131.83 | 7.483% | $141.6948 | $141.69 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #5 | $85.56 | 4.308% | $89.2459 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $213.92 | 11.440% | $238.3924 | $238.39 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #7 | $233.28 | 7.629% | $251.0769 | $251.08 | $251.10 | $251.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,147.75 | $1,258.4341 | $1,258.43 | $1,258.45 | $1,258.40 |