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 | $124.50 | 13.482% | $141.2851 | $141.29 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #2 | $191.53 | 4.664% | $200.463 | $200.46 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $132.29 | 6.305% | $140.6309 | $140.63 | $140.65 | $140.60 |
Purchase #4 | $166.26 | 5.385% | $175.2131 | $175.21 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
Purchase #5 | $187.89 | 12.337% | $211.07 | $211.07 | $211.05 | $211.10 |
Purchase #6 | $236.27 | 13.747% | $268.75 | $268.75 | $268.75 | $268.80 |
Purchase #7 | $32.80 | 8.141% | $35.4702 | $35.47 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.54 | $1,172.8823 | $1,172.88 | $1,172.85 | $1,173.00 |