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 | $142.83 | 6.523% | $152.1468 | $152.15 | $152.15 | $152.10 |
Purchase #2 | $203.63 | 7.185% | $218.2608 | $218.26 | $218.25 | $218.30 |
Purchase #3 | $226.70 | 10.506% | $250.5171 | $250.52 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $199.70 | 9.452% | $218.5756 | $218.58 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #5 | $233.40 | 9.323% | $255.1599 | $255.16 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #6 | $140.76 | 10.631% | $155.7242 | $155.72 | $155.70 | $155.70 |
Purchase #7 | $230.43 | 12.350% | $258.8881 | $258.89 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,377.45 | $1,509.2725 | $1,509.28 | $1,509.25 | $1,509.30 |