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 | $139.79 | 12.744% | $157.6048 | $157.60 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #2 | $246.63 | 13.420% | $279.7277 | $279.73 | $279.75 | $279.70 |
Purchase #3 | $131.78 | 8.405% | $142.8561 | $142.86 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #4 | $73.89 | 11.226% | $82.1849 | $82.18 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #5 | $68.25 | 5.638% | $72.0979 | $72.10 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #6 | $195.79 | 11.531% | $218.3665 | $218.37 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #7 | $233.36 | 13.398% | $264.6256 | $264.63 | $264.65 | $264.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.49 | $1,217.4635 | $1,217.47 | $1,217.50 | $1,217.50 |