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 | $121.58 | 9.524% | $133.1593 | $133.16 | $133.15 | $133.20 |
Purchase #2 | $35.38 | 6.125% | $37.547 | $37.55 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #3 | $171.91 | 10.292% | $189.603 | $189.60 | $189.60 | $189.60 |
Purchase #4 | $233.56 | 11.462% | $260.3306 | $260.33 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
Purchase #5 | $55.59 | 6.688% | $59.3079 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #6 | $165.80 | 4.664% | $173.5329 | $173.53 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #7 | $250.45 | 10.807% | $277.5161 | $277.52 | $277.50 | $277.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.27 | $1,130.9968 | $1,131.00 | $1,131.00 | $1,130.90 |