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 | $235.42 | 11.159% | $261.6905 | $261.69 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #2 | $172.31 | 3.578% | $178.4753 | $178.48 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #3 | $20.56 | 4.429% | $21.4706 | $21.47 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #4 | $136.44 | 5.102% | $143.4012 | $143.40 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #5 | $172.94 | 3.609% | $179.1814 | $179.18 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #6 | $233.60 | 12.377% | $262.5127 | $262.51 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #7 | $89.64 | 13.186% | $101.4599 | $101.46 | $101.45 | $101.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.91 | $1,148.1916 | $1,148.19 | $1,148.20 | $1,148.30 |