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 | $239.87 | 3.868% | $249.1482 | $249.15 | $249.15 | $249.10 |
Purchase #2 | $38.51 | 10.464% | $42.5397 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $186.72 | 6.201% | $198.2985 | $198.30 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #4 | $88.36 | 10.439% | $97.5839 | $97.58 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
Purchase #5 | $219.61 | 8.633% | $238.5689 | $238.57 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $139.60 | 9.158% | $152.3846 | $152.38 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #7 | $229.84 | 11.773% | $256.8991 | $256.90 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.51 | $1,235.4229 | $1,235.42 | $1,235.45 | $1,235.40 |