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 | $131.83 | 8.849% | $143.4956 | $143.50 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #2 | $143.37 | 5.338% | $151.0231 | $151.02 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #3 | $235.99 | 11.680% | $263.5536 | $263.55 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
Purchase #4 | $100.83 | 4.119% | $104.9832 | $104.98 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
Purchase #5 | $103.62 | 5.815% | $109.6455 | $109.65 | $109.65 | $109.60 |
Purchase #6 | $116.85 | 13.252% | $132.335 | $132.34 | $132.35 | $132.30 |
Purchase #7 | $224.74 | 12.716% | $253.3179 | $253.32 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.23 | $1,158.3539 | $1,158.36 | $1,158.35 | $1,158.30 |