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 | $134.32 | 6.544% | $143.1099 | $143.11 | $143.10 | $143.10 |
Purchase #2 | $228.34 | 12.765% | $257.4876 | $257.49 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #3 | $232.92 | 9.854% | $255.8719 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #4 | $227.49 | 9.365% | $248.7944 | $248.79 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #5 | $246.99 | 6.293% | $262.5331 | $262.53 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
Purchase #6 | $37.89 | 12.463% | $42.6122 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #7 | $29.55 | 5.362% | $31.1345 | $31.13 | $31.15 | $31.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,137.50 | $1,241.5436 | $1,241.53 | $1,241.55 | $1,241.50 |