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 | $230.25 | 8.758% | $250.4153 | $250.42 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #2 | $158.75 | 5.696% | $167.7924 | $167.79 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #3 | $30.30 | 5.202% | $31.8762 | $31.88 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #4 | $135.61 | 13.123% | $153.4061 | $153.41 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
Purchase #5 | $132.58 | 5.666% | $140.092 | $140.09 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
Purchase #6 | $219.60 | 13.437% | $249.1077 | $249.11 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
Purchase #7 | $136.71 | 11.419% | $152.3209 | $152.32 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.80 | $1,145.0106 | $1,145.02 | $1,145.00 | $1,145.00 |