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 | $248.78 | 3.833% | $258.3157 | $258.32 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #2 | $102.95 | 11.258% | $114.5401 | $114.54 | $114.55 | $114.50 |
Purchase #3 | $121.76 | 5.282% | $128.1914 | $128.19 | $128.20 | $128.20 |
Purchase #4 | $118.59 | 10.585% | $131.1428 | $131.14 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
Purchase #5 | $131.77 | 8.343% | $142.7636 | $142.76 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
Purchase #6 | $124.31 | 7.566% | $133.7153 | $133.72 | $133.70 | $133.70 |
Purchase #7 | $37.99 | 12.768% | $42.8406 | $42.84 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.15 | $951.5095 | $951.51 | $951.50 | $951.40 |