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 | $128.70 | 9.837% | $141.3602 | $141.36 | $141.35 | $141.40 |
Purchase #2 | $90.34 | 12.480% | $101.6144 | $101.61 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #3 | $250.88 | 13.670% | $285.1753 | $285.18 | $285.20 | $285.20 |
Purchase #4 | $181.64 | 9.139% | $198.2401 | $198.24 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
Purchase #5 | $156.43 | 7.642% | $168.3844 | $168.38 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #6 | $236.94 | 7.259% | $254.1395 | $254.14 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #7 | $116.99 | 12.398% | $131.4944 | $131.49 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.92 | $1,280.4083 | $1,280.40 | $1,280.45 | $1,280.40 |