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 | $131.73 | 7.400% | $141.478 | $141.48 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.72 | 6.724% | $173.6613 | $173.66 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #3 | $160.47 | 8.325% | $173.8291 | $173.83 | $173.85 | $173.80 |
Purchase #4 | $55.80 | 7.105% | $59.7646 | $59.76 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #5 | $225.63 | 13.144% | $255.2868 | $255.29 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #6 | $159.73 | 7.788% | $172.1698 | $172.17 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #7 | $149.86 | 10.777% | $166.0104 | $166.01 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.94 | $1,142.2000 | $1,142.20 | $1,142.20 | $1,142.30 |