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 | $217.75 | 11.364% | $242.4951 | $242.50 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.50 | 4.431% | $143.5926 | $143.59 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #3 | $146.54 | 3.449% | $151.5942 | $151.59 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #4 | $85.38 | 8.633% | $92.7509 | $92.75 | $92.75 | $92.80 |
Purchase #5 | $202.72 | 8.747% | $220.4519 | $220.45 | $220.45 | $220.50 |
Purchase #6 | $198.31 | 13.488% | $225.0581 | $225.06 | $225.05 | $225.10 |
Purchase #7 | $68.27 | 12.493% | $76.799 | $76.80 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.47 | $1,152.7418 | $1,152.74 | $1,152.75 | $1,152.90 |