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 | $130.88 | 8.706% | $142.2744 | $142.27 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #2 | $217.40 | 4.106% | $226.3264 | $226.33 | $226.35 | $226.30 |
Purchase #3 | $212.63 | 10.149% | $234.2098 | $234.21 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
Purchase #4 | $175.74 | 11.796% | $196.4703 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $88.53 | 12.419% | $99.5245 | $99.52 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #6 | $157.46 | 3.203% | $162.5034 | $162.50 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $215.77 | 9.587% | $236.4559 | $236.46 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,198.41 | $1,297.7647 | $1,297.76 | $1,297.70 | $1,297.80 |