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 | $123.47 | 13.783% | $140.4879 | $140.49 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.52 | 10.744% | $166.6919 | $166.69 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #3 | $120.54 | 3.586% | $124.8626 | $124.86 | $124.85 | $124.90 |
Purchase #4 | $249.50 | 13.589% | $283.4046 | $283.40 | $283.40 | $283.40 |
Purchase #5 | $110.30 | 11.841% | $123.3606 | $123.36 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
Purchase #6 | $163.68 | 13.348% | $185.528 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $100.98 | 4.503% | $105.5271 | $105.53 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.99 | $1,129.8627 | $1,129.86 | $1,129.90 | $1,129.90 |