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 | $144.84 | 11.370% | $161.3083 | $161.31 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
Purchase #2 | $19.51 | 9.661% | $21.3949 | $21.39 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #3 | $211.52 | 3.600% | $219.1347 | $219.13 | $219.15 | $219.10 |
Purchase #4 | $219.96 | 12.677% | $247.8443 | $247.84 | $247.85 | $247.80 |
Purchase #5 | $243.31 | 5.817% | $257.4633 | $257.46 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
Purchase #6 | $169.31 | 12.863% | $191.0883 | $191.09 | $191.10 | $191.10 |
Purchase #7 | $40.61 | 11.334% | $45.2127 | $45.21 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.06 | $1,143.4465 | $1,143.43 | $1,143.45 | $1,143.40 |