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 | $136.71 | 3.501% | $141.4962 | $141.50 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.63 | 11.465% | $142.2628 | $142.26 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #3 | $65.51 | 8.466% | $71.0561 | $71.06 | $71.05 | $71.10 |
Purchase #4 | $113.71 | 5.335% | $119.7764 | $119.78 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
Purchase #5 | $211.30 | 8.256% | $228.7449 | $228.74 | $228.75 | $228.70 |
Purchase #6 | $244.27 | 4.387% | $254.9861 | $254.99 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #7 | $114.63 | 7.341% | $123.045 | $123.05 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.76 | $1,081.3675 | $1,081.38 | $1,081.40 | $1,081.40 |