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 | $239.25 | 12.159% | $268.3404 | $268.34 | $268.35 | $268.30 |
Purchase #2 | $119.99 | 4.473% | $125.3572 | $125.36 | $125.35 | $125.40 |
Purchase #3 | $183.34 | 9.535% | $200.8215 | $200.82 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #4 | $98.56 | 13.330% | $111.698 | $111.70 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #5 | $77.37 | 5.395% | $81.5441 | $81.54 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
Purchase #6 | $177.26 | 3.207% | $182.9447 | $182.94 | $182.95 | $182.90 |
Purchase #7 | $156.80 | 7.485% | $168.5365 | $168.54 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.57 | $1,139.2424 | $1,139.24 | $1,139.25 | $1,139.10 |