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 | $140.93 | 13.251% | $159.6046 | $159.60 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #2 | $125.98 | 4.645% | $131.8318 | $131.83 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
Purchase #3 | $31.26 | 7.340% | $33.5545 | $33.55 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #4 | $240.40 | 3.743% | $249.3982 | $249.40 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #5 | $164.48 | 12.835% | $185.591 | $185.59 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #6 | $216.72 | 11.270% | $241.1443 | $241.14 | $241.15 | $241.10 |
Purchase #7 | $164.93 | 13.623% | $187.3984 | $187.40 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.70 | $1,188.5228 | $1,188.51 | $1,188.55 | $1,188.50 |