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 | $129.25 | 8.515% | $140.2556 | $140.26 | $140.25 | $140.30 |
Purchase #2 | $87.37 | 4.769% | $91.5367 | $91.54 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #3 | $198.77 | 13.340% | $225.2859 | $225.29 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
Purchase #4 | $92.50 | 11.597% | $103.2272 | $103.23 | $103.25 | $103.20 |
Purchase #5 | $152.37 | 8.246% | $164.9344 | $164.93 | $164.95 | $164.90 |
Purchase #6 | $152.83 | 6.350% | $162.5347 | $162.53 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $237.76 | 4.415% | $248.2571 | $248.26 | $248.25 | $248.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.85 | $1,136.0316 | $1,136.04 | $1,136.10 | $1,136.00 |