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 | $236.33 | 10.658% | $261.5181 | $261.52 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.40 | 6.571% | $83.5517 | $83.55 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #3 | $129.27 | 7.673% | $139.1889 | $139.19 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #4 | $160.64 | 5.306% | $169.1636 | $169.16 | $169.15 | $169.20 |
Purchase #5 | $168.49 | 6.432% | $179.3273 | $179.33 | $179.35 | $179.30 |
Purchase #6 | $95.45 | 4.107% | $99.3701 | $99.37 | $99.35 | $99.40 |
Purchase #7 | $196.56 | 7.580% | $211.4592 | $211.46 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.14 | $1,143.5789 | $1,143.58 | $1,143.55 | $1,143.70 |