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 | $120.41 | 9.200% | $131.4877 | $131.49 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.95 | 11.580% | $189.6302 | $189.63 | $189.65 | $189.60 |
Purchase #3 | $247.57 | 3.518% | $256.2795 | $256.28 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #4 | $91.44 | 11.830% | $102.2574 | $102.26 | $102.25 | $102.30 |
Purchase #5 | $160.49 | 6.575% | $171.0422 | $171.04 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #6 | $139.35 | 12.265% | $156.4413 | $156.44 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #7 | $226.32 | 10.163% | $249.3209 | $249.32 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.53 | $1,256.4592 | $1,256.46 | $1,256.50 | $1,256.40 |