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 | $126.63 | 10.288% | $139.6577 | $139.66 | $139.65 | $139.70 |
Purchase #2 | $143.52 | 12.542% | $161.5203 | $161.52 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #3 | $179.66 | 9.615% | $196.9343 | $196.93 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
Purchase #4 | $62.68 | 4.523% | $65.515 | $65.52 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #5 | $224.40 | 3.687% | $232.6736 | $232.67 | $232.65 | $232.70 |
Purchase #6 | $79.87 | 7.577% | $85.9217 | $85.92 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #7 | $200.87 | 7.205% | $215.3427 | $215.34 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.63 | $1,097.5653 | $1,097.56 | $1,097.50 | $1,097.50 |