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 | $150.66 | 12.358% | $169.2786 | $169.28 | $169.30 | $169.30 |
Purchase #2 | $203.26 | 3.589% | $210.555 | $210.56 | $210.55 | $210.60 |
Purchase #3 | $54.25 | 9.816% | $59.5752 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #4 | $229.71 | 13.261% | $260.1718 | $260.17 | $260.15 | $260.20 |
Purchase #5 | $125.97 | 13.412% | $142.8651 | $142.87 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #6 | $197.96 | 12.656% | $223.0138 | $223.01 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
Purchase #7 | $200.37 | 7.565% | $215.528 | $215.53 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.18 | $1,280.9875 | $1,281.00 | $1,281.00 | $1,281.10 |