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 | $74.74 | 10.625% | $82.6811 | $82.68 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #2 | $125.44 | 9.118% | $136.8776 | $136.88 | $136.90 | $136.90 |
Purchase #3 | $250.78 | 10.700% | $277.6135 | $277.61 | $277.60 | $277.60 |
Purchase #4 | $141.41 | 12.104% | $158.5263 | $158.53 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.27 | 13.641% | $80.9919 | $80.99 | $81.00 | $81.00 |
Purchase #6 | $249.55 | 12.149% | $279.8678 | $279.87 | $279.85 | $279.90 |
Purchase #7 | $127.29 | 12.592% | $143.3184 | $143.32 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.48 | $1,159.8766 | $1,159.88 | $1,159.90 | $1,159.90 |