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 | $231.25 | 8.167% | $250.1362 | $250.14 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
Purchase #2 | $153.75 | 4.250% | $160.2844 | $160.28 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #3 | $140.50 | 11.464% | $156.6069 | $156.61 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #4 | $75.83 | 8.758% | $82.4712 | $82.47 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $18.73 | 10.815% | $20.7556 | $20.76 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #6 | $190.28 | 10.496% | $210.2518 | $210.25 | $210.25 | $210.30 |
Purchase #7 | $133.43 | 11.833% | $149.2188 | $149.22 | $149.20 | $149.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.77 | $1,029.7249 | $1,029.73 | $1,029.70 | $1,029.80 |