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 | $126.66 | 11.463% | $141.179 | $141.18 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #2 | $238.42 | 3.169% | $245.9755 | $245.98 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
Purchase #3 | $221.40 | 4.723% | $231.8567 | $231.86 | $231.85 | $231.90 |
Purchase #4 | $114.25 | 9.238% | $124.8044 | $124.80 | $124.80 | $124.80 |
Purchase #5 | $58.28 | 3.170% | $60.1275 | $60.13 | $60.15 | $60.10 |
Purchase #6 | $179.58 | 9.402% | $196.4641 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.36 | 12.701% | $281.0312 | $281.03 | $281.05 | $281.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,187.95 | $1,281.4384 | $1,281.44 | $1,281.50 | $1,281.50 |