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 | $123.94 | 6.496% | $131.9911 | $131.99 | $132.00 | $132.00 |
Purchase #2 | $80.97 | 4.462% | $84.5829 | $84.58 | $84.60 | $84.60 |
Purchase #3 | $187.64 | 10.590% | $207.5111 | $207.51 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #4 | $221.27 | 13.225% | $250.533 | $250.53 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.26 | 5.866% | $167.5435 | $167.54 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #6 | $180.64 | 4.682% | $189.0976 | $189.10 | $189.10 | $189.10 |
Purchase #7 | $235.51 | 11.706% | $263.0788 | $263.08 | $263.10 | $263.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,188.23 | $1,294.3380 | $1,294.33 | $1,294.40 | $1,294.30 |