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 | $149.95 | 12.574% | $168.8047 | $168.80 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #2 | $25.58 | 3.558% | $26.4901 | $26.49 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #3 | $231.26 | 5.328% | $243.5815 | $243.58 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.64 | 12.361% | $76.001 | $76.00 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
Purchase #5 | $245.90 | 9.769% | $269.922 | $269.92 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
Purchase #6 | $221.25 | 5.497% | $233.4121 | $233.41 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #7 | $111.36 | 8.791% | $121.1497 | $121.15 | $121.15 | $121.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.94 | $1,139.3611 | $1,139.35 | $1,139.35 | $1,139.30 |