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 | $212.50 | 13.572% | $241.3405 | $241.34 | $241.35 | $241.30 |
Purchase #2 | $171.69 | 5.345% | $180.8668 | $180.87 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
Purchase #3 | $172.31 | 7.810% | $185.7674 | $185.77 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #4 | $132.73 | 8.475% | $143.9789 | $143.98 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
Purchase #5 | $249.46 | 3.210% | $257.4677 | $257.47 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.47 | 4.191% | $241.1709 | $241.17 | $241.15 | $241.20 |
Purchase #7 | $61.69 | 3.474% | $63.8331 | $63.83 | $63.85 | $63.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,231.85 | $1,314.4253 | $1,314.43 | $1,314.40 | $1,314.50 |