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 | $115.75 | 13.445% | $131.3126 | $131.31 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #2 | $248.54 | 9.837% | $272.9889 | $272.99 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
Purchase #3 | $221.33 | 4.293% | $230.8317 | $230.83 | $230.85 | $230.80 |
Purchase #4 | $154.85 | 10.447% | $171.0272 | $171.03 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #5 | $88.64 | 11.800% | $99.0995 | $99.10 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #6 | $88.35 | 12.505% | $99.3982 | $99.40 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #7 | $133.59 | 7.135% | $143.1216 | $143.12 | $143.10 | $143.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.05 | $1,147.7797 | $1,147.78 | $1,147.80 | $1,147.70 |