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 | $141.29 | 12.630% | $159.1349 | $159.13 | $159.15 | $159.10 |
Purchase #2 | $211.51 | 13.431% | $239.9179 | $239.92 | $239.90 | $239.90 |
Purchase #3 | $134.60 | 3.619% | $139.4712 | $139.47 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #4 | $213.70 | 11.581% | $238.4486 | $238.45 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #5 | $42.35 | 10.284% | $46.7053 | $46.71 | $46.70 | $46.70 |
Purchase #6 | $216.69 | 7.769% | $233.5246 | $233.52 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #7 | $250.50 | 8.327% | $271.3591 | $271.36 | $271.35 | $271.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,210.64 | $1,328.5616 | $1,328.56 | $1,328.50 | $1,328.50 |