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 | $131.54 | 6.819% | $140.5097 | $140.51 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.25 | 10.660% | $230.4495 | $230.45 | $230.45 | $230.40 |
Purchase #3 | $144.84 | 13.851% | $164.9018 | $164.90 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #4 | $172.50 | 10.649% | $190.8695 | $190.87 | $190.85 | $190.90 |
Purchase #5 | $184.42 | 5.364% | $194.3123 | $194.31 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
Purchase #6 | $106.36 | 10.107% | $117.1098 | $117.11 | $117.10 | $117.10 |
Purchase #7 | $238.26 | 10.158% | $262.4625 | $262.46 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,186.17 | $1,300.6151 | $1,300.61 | $1,300.55 | $1,300.60 |