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 | $228.78 | 9.218% | $249.8689 | $249.87 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #2 | $139.57 | 3.837% | $144.9253 | $144.93 | $144.95 | $144.90 |
Purchase #3 | $240.85 | 11.520% | $268.5959 | $268.60 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
Purchase #4 | $51.83 | 7.142% | $55.5317 | $55.53 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #5 | $142.93 | 8.389% | $154.9204 | $154.92 | $154.90 | $154.90 |
Purchase #6 | $82.35 | 10.296% | $90.8288 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $153.70 | 7.505% | $165.2352 | $165.24 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.01 | $1,129.9062 | $1,129.92 | $1,129.95 | $1,129.80 |