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 | $250.66 | 11.775% | $280.1752 | $280.18 | $280.20 | $280.20 |
Purchase #2 | $142.34 | 3.351% | $147.1098 | $147.11 | $147.10 | $147.10 |
Purchase #3 | $122.72 | 7.119% | $131.4564 | $131.46 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.71 | 6.505% | $54.0087 | $54.01 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #5 | $129.56 | 8.468% | $140.5311 | $140.53 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
Purchase #6 | $234.88 | 6.620% | $250.4291 | $250.43 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #7 | $126.97 | 3.860% | $131.871 | $131.87 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.84 | $1,135.5813 | $1,135.59 | $1,135.60 | $1,135.60 |