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 | $129.75 | 10.594% | $143.4957 | $143.50 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.40 | 6.276% | $255.4875 | $255.49 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $214.43 | 9.365% | $234.5114 | $234.51 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #4 | $183.45 | 3.739% | $190.3092 | $190.31 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #5 | $224.35 | 11.775% | $250.7672 | $250.77 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #6 | $58.49 | 11.351% | $65.1292 | $65.13 | $65.15 | $65.10 |
Purchase #7 | $245.31 | 9.851% | $269.4755 | $269.48 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,296.18 | $1,409.1757 | $1,409.19 | $1,409.20 | $1,409.20 |