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 | $118.60 | 7.657% | $127.6812 | $127.68 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #2 | $136.39 | 8.375% | $147.8127 | $147.81 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #3 | $148.76 | 12.509% | $167.3684 | $167.37 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
Purchase #4 | $217.97 | 3.375% | $225.3265 | $225.33 | $225.35 | $225.30 |
Purchase #5 | $196.89 | 7.506% | $211.6686 | $211.67 | $211.65 | $211.70 |
Purchase #6 | $196.50 | 9.707% | $215.5743 | $215.57 | $215.55 | $215.60 |
Purchase #7 | $46.69 | 10.307% | $51.5023 | $51.50 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.80 | $1,146.9340 | $1,146.93 | $1,146.90 | $1,147.00 |