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 | $250.52 | 12.266% | $281.2488 | $281.25 | $281.25 | $281.20 |
Purchase #2 | $128.40 | 10.795% | $142.2608 | $142.26 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #3 | $213.83 | 5.719% | $226.0589 | $226.06 | $226.05 | $226.10 |
Purchase #4 | $37.54 | 11.843% | $41.9859 | $41.99 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #5 | $65.78 | 8.200% | $71.174 | $71.17 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
Purchase #6 | $151.29 | 12.127% | $169.6369 | $169.64 | $169.65 | $169.60 |
Purchase #7 | $90.64 | 10.336% | $100.0086 | $100.01 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.00 | $1,032.3739 | $1,032.38 | $1,032.35 | $1,032.40 |