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 | $120.26 | 9.352% | $131.5067 | $131.51 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.25 | 3.646% | $36.5352 | $36.54 | $36.55 | $36.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.79 | 13.378% | $270.7353 | $270.74 | $270.75 | $270.70 |
Purchase #4 | $244.85 | 12.429% | $275.2824 | $275.28 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #5 | $33.83 | 9.160% | $36.9288 | $36.93 | $36.95 | $36.90 |
Purchase #6 | $144.34 | 7.251% | $154.8061 | $154.81 | $154.80 | $154.80 |
Purchase #7 | $222.78 | 8.400% | $241.4935 | $241.49 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.10 | $1,147.2880 | $1,147.30 | $1,147.35 | $1,147.20 |