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 | $132.58 | 6.710% | $141.4761 | $141.48 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #2 | $152.63 | 9.254% | $166.7544 | $166.75 | $166.75 | $166.80 |
Purchase #3 | $125.57 | 11.353% | $139.826 | $139.83 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
Purchase #4 | $193.29 | 13.599% | $219.5755 | $219.58 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #5 | $131.66 | 4.626% | $137.7506 | $137.75 | $137.75 | $137.80 |
Purchase #6 | $36.72 | 4.526% | $38.3819 | $38.38 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #7 | $231.76 | 9.374% | $253.4852 | $253.49 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.21 | $1,097.2497 | $1,097.26 | $1,097.35 | $1,097.40 |