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 | $231.29 | 8.141% | $250.1193 | $250.12 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #2 | $168.95 | 9.499% | $184.9986 | $185.00 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #3 | $200.25 | 13.735% | $227.7543 | $227.75 | $227.75 | $227.80 |
Purchase #4 | $51.43 | 3.249% | $53.101 | $53.10 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
Purchase #5 | $173.38 | 13.547% | $196.8678 | $196.87 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #6 | $205.66 | 13.524% | $233.4735 | $233.47 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #7 | $140.57 | 3.663% | $145.7191 | $145.72 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.53 | $1,292.0336 | $1,292.03 | $1,291.95 | $1,292.10 |