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 | $122.73 | 7.393% | $131.8034 | $131.80 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #2 | $100.51 | 13.790% | $114.3703 | $114.37 | $114.35 | $114.40 |
Purchase #3 | $128.39 | 12.460% | $144.3874 | $144.39 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #4 | $228.69 | 13.725% | $260.0777 | $260.08 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
Purchase #5 | $83.43 | 6.851% | $89.1458 | $89.15 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #6 | $228.73 | 6.442% | $243.4648 | $243.46 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
Purchase #7 | $238.39 | 10.570% | $263.5878 | $263.59 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.87 | $1,246.8372 | $1,246.84 | $1,246.85 | $1,246.90 |