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 | $126.74 | 6.823% | $135.3875 | $135.39 | $135.40 | $135.40 |
Purchase #2 | $250.56 | 12.736% | $282.4713 | $282.47 | $282.45 | $282.50 |
Purchase #3 | $172.78 | 10.742% | $191.34 | $191.34 | $191.35 | $191.30 |
Purchase #4 | $131.98 | 7.700% | $142.1425 | $142.14 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
Purchase #5 | $230.61 | 10.648% | $255.1654 | $255.17 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #6 | $227.34 | 4.873% | $238.4183 | $238.42 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #7 | $43.82 | 8.202% | $47.4141 | $47.41 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,183.83 | $1,292.3391 | $1,292.34 | $1,292.30 | $1,292.30 |