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 | $142.59 | 10.451% | $157.4921 | $157.49 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #2 | $136.72 | 3.205% | $141.1019 | $141.10 | $141.10 | $141.10 |
Purchase #3 | $218.52 | 12.644% | $246.1497 | $246.15 | $246.15 | $246.10 |
Purchase #4 | $100.94 | 4.797% | $105.7821 | $105.78 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #5 | $109.72 | 9.869% | $120.5483 | $120.55 | $120.55 | $120.50 |
Purchase #6 | $176.50 | 6.781% | $188.4685 | $188.47 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #7 | $219.65 | 9.861% | $241.3097 | $241.31 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.64 | $1,200.8523 | $1,200.85 | $1,200.85 | $1,200.80 |