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 | $242.76 | 3.512% | $251.2857 | $251.29 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #2 | $173.44 | 6.649% | $184.972 | $184.97 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
Purchase #3 | $101.37 | 10.863% | $112.3818 | $112.38 | $112.40 | $112.40 |
Purchase #4 | $205.78 | 3.318% | $212.6078 | $212.61 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #5 | $39.49 | 7.826% | $42.5805 | $42.58 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #6 | $82.88 | 13.151% | $93.7795 | $93.78 | $93.80 | $93.80 |
Purchase #7 | $185.66 | 8.172% | $200.8321 | $200.83 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.38 | $1,098.4394 | $1,098.44 | $1,098.50 | $1,098.50 |