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 | $132.38 | 6.345% | $140.7795 | $140.78 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #2 | $146.75 | 12.517% | $165.1187 | $165.12 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
Purchase #3 | $142.70 | 13.805% | $162.3997 | $162.40 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #4 | $170.50 | 6.238% | $181.1358 | $181.14 | $181.15 | $181.10 |
Purchase #5 | $110.55 | 12.121% | $123.9498 | $123.95 | $123.95 | $123.90 |
Purchase #6 | $53.62 | 6.110% | $56.8962 | $56.90 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #7 | $243.37 | 11.129% | $270.4546 | $270.45 | $270.45 | $270.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.87 | $1,100.7343 | $1,100.74 | $1,100.75 | $1,100.70 |