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 | $150.26 | 13.844% | $171.062 | $171.06 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #2 | $190.80 | 10.575% | $210.9771 | $210.98 | $211.00 | $211.00 |
Purchase #3 | $117.85 | 6.555% | $125.5751 | $125.58 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
Purchase #4 | $85.64 | 13.559% | $97.2519 | $97.25 | $97.25 | $97.30 |
Purchase #5 | $127.64 | 13.264% | $144.5702 | $144.57 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #6 | $226.52 | 8.297% | $245.3144 | $245.31 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #7 | $240.91 | 8.643% | $261.7319 | $261.73 | $261.75 | $261.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,139.62 | $1,256.4826 | $1,256.48 | $1,256.50 | $1,256.60 |