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 | $220.38 | 8.728% | $239.6148 | $239.61 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
Purchase #2 | $249.43 | 12.488% | $280.5788 | $280.58 | $280.60 | $280.60 |
Purchase #3 | $216.70 | 9.650% | $237.6116 | $237.61 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #4 | $131.88 | 7.334% | $141.5521 | $141.55 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
Purchase #5 | $42.60 | 7.675% | $45.8696 | $45.87 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $149.81 | 9.373% | $163.8517 | $163.85 | $163.85 | $163.90 |
Purchase #7 | $127.61 | 10.848% | $141.4531 | $141.45 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.41 | $1,250.5317 | $1,250.52 | $1,250.50 | $1,250.70 |