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 | $113.90 | 6.463% | $121.2614 | $121.26 | $121.25 | $121.30 |
Purchase #2 | $55.65 | 3.696% | $57.7068 | $57.71 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #3 | $170.66 | 10.341% | $188.308 | $188.31 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #4 | $167.79 | 3.525% | $173.7046 | $173.70 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #5 | $175.55 | 6.635% | $187.1977 | $187.20 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #6 | $246.93 | 13.345% | $279.8828 | $279.88 | $279.90 | $279.90 |
Purchase #7 | $239.73 | 5.560% | $253.059 | $253.06 | $253.05 | $253.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,170.21 | $1,261.1203 | $1,261.12 | $1,261.10 | $1,261.20 |