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 | $115.39 | 11.350% | $128.4868 | $128.49 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #2 | $36.49 | 11.518% | $40.6929 | $40.69 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #3 | $143.83 | 11.464% | $160.3187 | $160.32 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #4 | $210.43 | 4.759% | $220.4444 | $220.44 | $220.45 | $220.40 |
Purchase #5 | $244.35 | 11.507% | $272.4674 | $272.47 | $272.45 | $272.50 |
Purchase #6 | $162.98 | 11.196% | $181.2272 | $181.23 | $181.25 | $181.20 |
Purchase #7 | $128.50 | 7.304% | $137.8856 | $137.89 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.97 | $1,141.5230 | $1,141.53 | $1,141.55 | $1,141.50 |