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 | $129.84 | 9.599% | $142.3033 | $142.30 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #2 | $15.39 | 7.680% | $16.572 | $16.57 | $16.55 | $16.60 |
Purchase #3 | $146.59 | 9.842% | $161.0174 | $161.02 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #4 | $249.77 | 9.774% | $274.1825 | $274.18 | $274.20 | $274.20 |
Purchase #5 | $224.78 | 4.283% | $234.4073 | $234.41 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #6 | $50.75 | 12.245% | $56.9643 | $56.96 | $56.95 | $57.00 |
Purchase #7 | $157.52 | 11.361% | $175.4158 | $175.42 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.64 | $1,060.8626 | $1,060.86 | $1,060.80 | $1,060.90 |