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 | $127.41 | 11.539% | $142.1118 | $142.11 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #2 | $56.52 | 8.583% | $61.3711 | $61.37 | $61.35 | $61.40 |
Purchase #3 | $179.46 | 11.832% | $200.6937 | $200.69 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #4 | $42.62 | 13.748% | $48.4794 | $48.48 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #5 | $200.29 | 7.198% | $214.7069 | $214.71 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
Purchase #6 | $227.38 | 7.703% | $244.8951 | $244.90 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #7 | $219.89 | 12.568% | $247.5258 | $247.53 | $247.55 | $247.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.57 | $1,159.7838 | $1,159.79 | $1,159.80 | $1,159.80 |