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 | $39.67 | 12.680% | $44.7002 | $44.70 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
Purchase #2 | $130.85 | 3.382% | $135.2753 | $135.28 | $135.30 | $135.30 |
Purchase #3 | $169.40 | 5.414% | $178.5713 | $178.57 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
Purchase #4 | $250.42 | 9.230% | $273.5338 | $273.53 | $273.55 | $273.50 |
Purchase #5 | $115.97 | 4.843% | $121.5864 | $121.59 | $121.60 | $121.60 |
Purchase #6 | $238.66 | 10.502% | $263.7241 | $263.72 | $263.70 | $263.70 |
Purchase #7 | $186.77 | 3.591% | $193.4769 | $193.48 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.74 | $1,210.8680 | $1,210.87 | $1,210.90 | $1,210.90 |