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 | $239.90 | 5.255% | $252.5067 | $252.51 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.78 | 7.360% | $162.951 | $162.95 | $162.95 | $163.00 |
Purchase #3 | $118.27 | 10.743% | $130.9757 | $130.98 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #4 | $99.28 | 12.716% | $111.9044 | $111.90 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $106.52 | 4.481% | $111.2932 | $111.29 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #6 | $145.57 | 3.396% | $150.5136 | $150.51 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #7 | $208.55 | 7.195% | $223.5552 | $223.56 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.87 | $1,143.6998 | $1,143.70 | $1,143.70 | $1,143.80 |