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 | $131.25 | 7.354% | $140.9021 | $140.90 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
Purchase #2 | $229.87 | 13.742% | $261.4587 | $261.46 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #3 | $66.69 | 6.277% | $70.8761 | $70.88 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #4 | $200.64 | 8.530% | $217.7546 | $217.75 | $217.75 | $217.80 |
Purchase #5 | $246.47 | 9.859% | $270.7695 | $270.77 | $270.75 | $270.80 |
Purchase #6 | $55.95 | 6.708% | $59.7031 | $59.70 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #7 | $109.71 | 13.521% | $124.5439 | $124.54 | $124.55 | $124.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.58 | $1,146.0080 | $1,146.00 | $1,146.00 | $1,146.10 |