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 | $130.50 | 6.748% | $139.3061 | $139.31 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #2 | $44.99 | 11.700% | $50.2538 | $50.25 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
Purchase #3 | $147.48 | 4.538% | $154.1726 | $154.17 | $154.15 | $154.20 |
Purchase #4 | $232.25 | 13.156% | $262.8048 | $262.80 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
Purchase #5 | $121.45 | 4.630% | $127.0731 | $127.07 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #6 | $201.75 | 13.428% | $228.841 | $228.84 | $228.85 | $228.80 |
Purchase #7 | $51.85 | 3.379% | $53.602 | $53.60 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.27 | $1,016.0534 | $1,016.04 | $1,016.00 | $1,016.10 |