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 | $138.27 | 9.714% | $151.7015 | $151.70 | $151.70 | $151.70 |
Purchase #2 | $148.41 | 5.770% | $156.9733 | $156.97 | $156.95 | $157.00 |
Purchase #3 | $90.34 | 12.246% | $101.403 | $101.40 | $101.40 | $101.40 |
Purchase #4 | $66.88 | 7.535% | $71.9194 | $71.92 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #5 | $128.40 | 9.206% | $140.2205 | $140.22 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #6 | $182.25 | 10.225% | $200.8851 | $200.89 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #7 | $246.60 | 4.362% | $257.3567 | $257.36 | $257.35 | $257.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.15 | $1,080.4595 | $1,080.46 | $1,080.40 | $1,080.50 |