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 | $131.36 | 8.616% | $142.678 | $142.68 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #2 | $51.69 | 5.185% | $54.3701 | $54.37 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #3 | $152.89 | 10.110% | $168.3472 | $168.35 | $168.35 | $168.30 |
Purchase #4 | $153.30 | 12.189% | $171.9857 | $171.99 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #5 | $249.31 | 10.520% | $275.5374 | $275.54 | $275.55 | $275.50 |
Purchase #6 | $56.48 | 5.498% | $59.5853 | $59.59 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #7 | $168.49 | 11.114% | $187.216 | $187.22 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.52 | $1,059.7197 | $1,059.74 | $1,059.75 | $1,059.70 |