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 | $129.57 | 12.128% | $145.2842 | $145.28 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #2 | $224.76 | 7.456% | $241.5181 | $241.52 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #3 | $7.81 | 4.371% | $8.1514 | $8.15 | $8.15 | $8.20 |
Purchase #4 | $217.79 | 5.273% | $229.2741 | $229.27 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
Purchase #5 | $37.73 | 5.277% | $39.721 | $39.72 | $39.70 | $39.70 |
Purchase #6 | $239.43 | 4.806% | $250.937 | $250.94 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
Purchase #7 | $92.37 | 11.771% | $103.2429 | $103.24 | $103.25 | $103.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.46 | $1,018.1287 | $1,018.12 | $1,018.10 | $1,018.10 |