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 | $140.25 | 8.446% | $152.0955 | $152.10 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #2 | $214.95 | 3.236% | $221.9058 | $221.91 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #3 | $166.56 | 13.173% | $188.5009 | $188.50 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #4 | $180.74 | 3.821% | $187.6461 | $187.65 | $187.65 | $187.60 |
Purchase #5 | $158.53 | 13.510% | $179.9474 | $179.95 | $179.95 | $179.90 |
Purchase #6 | $220.78 | 11.618% | $246.4302 | $246.43 | $246.45 | $246.40 |
Purchase #7 | $46.69 | 13.585% | $53.0328 | $53.03 | $53.05 | $53.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,128.50 | $1,229.5587 | $1,229.57 | $1,229.60 | $1,229.40 |