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 | $131.49 | 12.774% | $148.2865 | $148.29 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #2 | $142.26 | 11.434% | $158.526 | $158.53 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $183.61 | 3.487% | $190.0125 | $190.01 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #4 | $144.75 | 4.137% | $150.7383 | $150.74 | $150.75 | $150.70 |
Purchase #5 | $231.75 | 10.149% | $255.2703 | $255.27 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #6 | $169.78 | 10.500% | $187.6069 | $187.61 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #7 | $181.89 | 13.800% | $206.9908 | $206.99 | $207.00 | $207.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.53 | $1,297.4313 | $1,297.44 | $1,297.45 | $1,297.40 |