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 | $131.64 | 8.178% | $142.4055 | $142.41 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #2 | $118.51 | 4.109% | $123.3796 | $123.38 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #3 | $115.77 | 13.419% | $131.3052 | $131.31 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #4 | $143.27 | 13.688% | $162.8808 | $162.88 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #5 | $216.80 | 9.401% | $237.1814 | $237.18 | $237.20 | $237.20 |
Purchase #6 | $204.47 | 12.715% | $230.4684 | $230.47 | $230.45 | $230.50 |
Purchase #7 | $217.36 | 11.157% | $241.6109 | $241.61 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,147.82 | $1,269.2318 | $1,269.24 | $1,269.25 | $1,269.30 |