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 | $140.50 | 6.858% | $150.1355 | $150.14 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
Purchase #2 | $160.76 | 6.616% | $171.3959 | $171.40 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #3 | $98.31 | 11.335% | $109.4534 | $109.45 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #4 | $226.92 | 5.859% | $240.2152 | $240.22 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #5 | $243.29 | 6.812% | $259.8629 | $259.86 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
Purchase #6 | $69.89 | 3.318% | $72.209 | $72.21 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #7 | $110.30 | 6.320% | $117.271 | $117.27 | $117.25 | $117.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.97 | $1,120.5429 | $1,120.55 | $1,120.50 | $1,120.60 |