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 | $148.25 | 5.547% | $156.4734 | $156.47 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #2 | $136.42 | 5.451% | $143.8563 | $143.86 | $143.85 | $143.90 |
Purchase #3 | $215.62 | 12.728% | $243.0641 | $243.06 | $243.05 | $243.10 |
Purchase #4 | $106.81 | 7.102% | $114.3956 | $114.40 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
Purchase #5 | $225.69 | 13.667% | $256.5351 | $256.54 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #6 | $115.92 | 10.624% | $128.2353 | $128.24 | $128.25 | $128.20 |
Purchase #7 | $234.88 | 6.139% | $249.2993 | $249.30 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,183.59 | $1,291.8591 | $1,291.87 | $1,291.85 | $1,291.90 |