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 | $141.98 | 11.700% | $158.5917 | $158.59 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #2 | $234.55 | 5.301% | $246.9835 | $246.98 | $247.00 | $247.00 |
Purchase #3 | $163.70 | 11.292% | $182.185 | $182.19 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
Purchase #4 | $231.53 | 5.187% | $243.5395 | $243.54 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
Purchase #5 | $209.64 | 11.797% | $234.3712 | $234.37 | $234.35 | $234.40 |
Purchase #6 | $57.55 | 13.265% | $65.184 | $65.18 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
Purchase #7 | $135.33 | 4.629% | $141.5944 | $141.59 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,174.28 | $1,272.4493 | $1,272.44 | $1,272.50 | $1,272.50 |