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 | $143.41 | 8.845% | $156.0946 | $156.09 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #2 | $238.85 | 11.572% | $266.4897 | $266.49 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #3 | $129.49 | 8.661% | $140.7051 | $140.71 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #4 | $235.82 | 9.710% | $258.7181 | $258.72 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #5 | $207.73 | 8.364% | $225.1045 | $225.10 | $225.10 | $225.10 |
Purchase #6 | $104.42 | 6.862% | $111.5853 | $111.59 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #7 | $107.80 | 12.115% | $120.86 | $120.86 | $120.85 | $120.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.52 | $1,279.5573 | $1,279.56 | $1,279.55 | $1,279.60 |