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 | $157.84 | 9.155% | $172.2903 | $172.29 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $231.63 | 11.802% | $258.967 | $258.97 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
Purchase #3 | $26.40 | 9.747% | $28.9732 | $28.97 | $28.95 | $29.00 |
Purchase #4 | $100.72 | 9.118% | $109.9036 | $109.90 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #5 | $128.80 | 5.840% | $136.3219 | $136.32 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #6 | $154.44 | 6.451% | $164.4029 | $164.40 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #7 | $249.32 | 10.494% | $275.4836 | $275.48 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.15 | $1,146.3425 | $1,146.33 | $1,146.30 | $1,146.40 |