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 | $141.52 | 12.706% | $159.5015 | $159.50 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #2 | $186.46 | 6.572% | $198.7142 | $198.71 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #3 | $219.60 | 11.333% | $244.4873 | $244.49 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.35 | 9.501% | $55.1338 | $55.13 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
Purchase #5 | $164.74 | 7.520% | $177.1284 | $177.13 | $177.15 | $177.10 |
Purchase #6 | $243.45 | 5.505% | $256.8519 | $256.85 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #7 | $37.48 | 5.436% | $39.5174 | $39.52 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.60 | $1,131.3345 | $1,131.33 | $1,131.35 | $1,131.30 |