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 | $126.78 | 12.606% | $142.7619 | $142.76 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
Purchase #2 | $250.42 | 12.693% | $282.2058 | $282.21 | $282.20 | $282.20 |
Purchase #3 | $182.63 | 3.342% | $188.7335 | $188.73 | $188.75 | $188.70 |
Purchase #4 | $131.89 | 6.512% | $140.4787 | $140.48 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.73 | 13.661% | $262.25 | $262.25 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
Purchase #6 | $104.87 | 9.512% | $114.8452 | $114.85 | $114.85 | $114.80 |
Purchase #7 | $200.93 | 10.145% | $221.3143 | $221.31 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,228.25 | $1,352.5894 | $1,352.59 | $1,352.60 | $1,352.60 |