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 | $165.60 | 10.806% | $183.4947 | $183.49 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.79 | 7.748% | $171.093 | $171.09 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #3 | $123.50 | 6.546% | $131.5843 | $131.58 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #4 | $133.36 | 8.592% | $144.8183 | $144.82 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #5 | $243.70 | 11.727% | $272.2787 | $272.28 | $272.30 | $272.30 |
Purchase #6 | $153.28 | 13.846% | $174.5031 | $174.50 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #7 | $131.93 | 5.250% | $138.8563 | $138.86 | $138.85 | $138.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,110.16 | $1,216.6284 | $1,216.62 | $1,216.65 | $1,216.70 |