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 | $225.51 | 7.465% | $242.3443 | $242.34 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #2 | $209.31 | 13.788% | $238.1697 | $238.17 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #3 | $167.52 | 3.182% | $172.8505 | $172.85 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #4 | $66.89 | 8.448% | $72.5409 | $72.54 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $223.69 | 5.165% | $235.2436 | $235.24 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
Purchase #6 | $109.80 | 11.343% | $122.2546 | $122.25 | $122.25 | $122.30 |
Purchase #7 | $93.58 | 13.754% | $106.451 | $106.45 | $106.45 | $106.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.30 | $1,189.8546 | $1,189.84 | $1,189.85 | $1,189.90 |