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 | $126.40 | 11.693% | $141.18 | $141.18 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #2 | $249.44 | 11.576% | $278.3152 | $278.32 | $278.30 | $278.30 |
Purchase #3 | $187.77 | 3.822% | $194.9466 | $194.95 | $194.95 | $194.90 |
Purchase #4 | $37.51 | 12.674% | $42.264 | $42.26 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #5 | $44.28 | 6.850% | $47.3132 | $47.31 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #6 | $227.63 | 12.797% | $256.7598 | $256.76 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #7 | $191.38 | 3.522% | $198.1204 | $198.12 | $198.10 | $198.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.41 | $1,158.8992 | $1,158.90 | $1,158.85 | $1,158.90 |