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 | $131.61 | 8.280% | $142.5073 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #2 | $230.31 | 7.301% | $247.1249 | $247.12 | $247.10 | $247.10 |
Purchase #3 | $46.37 | 10.865% | $51.4081 | $51.41 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #4 | $160.72 | 10.250% | $177.1938 | $177.19 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
Purchase #5 | $242.98 | 13.476% | $275.724 | $275.72 | $275.70 | $275.70 |
Purchase #6 | $31.38 | 13.211% | $35.5256 | $35.53 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #7 | $235.78 | 6.487% | $251.075 | $251.08 | $251.10 | $251.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.15 | $1,180.5587 | $1,180.56 | $1,180.55 | $1,180.50 |