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 | $232.25 | 8.132% | $251.1366 | $251.14 | $251.15 | $251.10 |
Purchase #2 | $242.63 | 3.400% | $250.8794 | $250.88 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #3 | $148.79 | 6.240% | $158.0745 | $158.07 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
Purchase #4 | $99.77 | 9.762% | $109.5095 | $109.51 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $182.91 | 9.814% | $200.8608 | $200.86 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #6 | $122.85 | 12.631% | $138.3672 | $138.37 | $138.35 | $138.40 |
Purchase #7 | $120.40 | 13.338% | $136.459 | $136.46 | $136.45 | $136.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.60 | $1,245.2870 | $1,245.29 | $1,245.25 | $1,245.40 |