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 | $130.31 | 8.566% | $141.4724 | $141.47 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.33 | 7.172% | $52.8679 | $52.87 | $52.85 | $52.90 |
Purchase #3 | $175.94 | 10.181% | $193.8525 | $193.85 | $193.85 | $193.90 |
Purchase #4 | $119.45 | 6.600% | $127.3337 | $127.33 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #5 | $140.35 | 13.445% | $159.2201 | $159.22 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #6 | $242.54 | 13.626% | $275.5885 | $275.59 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
Purchase #7 | $60.43 | 10.738% | $66.919 | $66.92 | $66.90 | $66.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.35 | $1,017.2541 | $1,017.25 | $1,017.20 | $1,017.30 |