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 | $140.67 | 13.329% | $159.4199 | $159.42 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #2 | $129.52 | 11.839% | $144.8539 | $144.85 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
Purchase #3 | $125.93 | 3.469% | $130.2985 | $130.30 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.57 | 4.271% | $38.1319 | $38.13 | $38.15 | $38.10 |
Purchase #5 | $213.86 | 12.575% | $240.7529 | $240.75 | $240.75 | $240.80 |
Purchase #6 | $212.39 | 5.184% | $223.4003 | $223.40 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #7 | $189.31 | 12.701% | $213.3543 | $213.35 | $213.35 | $213.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.25 | $1,150.2117 | $1,150.20 | $1,150.20 | $1,150.30 |