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 | $131.78 | 7.189% | $141.2537 | $141.25 | $141.25 | $141.30 |
Purchase #2 | $204.55 | 9.213% | $223.3952 | $223.40 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #3 | $248.53 | 12.566% | $279.7603 | $279.76 | $279.75 | $279.80 |
Purchase #4 | $55.92 | 5.807% | $59.1673 | $59.17 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #5 | $183.57 | 11.555% | $204.7815 | $204.78 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
Purchase #6 | $69.65 | 12.666% | $78.4719 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $28.94 | 13.329% | $32.7974 | $32.80 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.94 | $1,019.6273 | $1,019.63 | $1,019.60 | $1,019.80 |