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 | $154.84 | 13.273% | $175.3919 | $175.39 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #2 | $112.30 | 6.761% | $119.8926 | $119.89 | $119.90 | $119.90 |
Purchase #3 | $189.27 | 3.814% | $196.4888 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.55 | 4.217% | $158.983 | $158.98 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #5 | $128.43 | 11.488% | $143.184 | $143.18 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #6 | $250.91 | 9.775% | $275.4365 | $275.44 | $275.45 | $275.40 |
Purchase #7 | $55.40 | 10.495% | $61.2142 | $61.21 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.70 | $1,130.5910 | $1,130.58 | $1,130.65 | $1,130.60 |