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 | $130.55 | 8.158% | $141.2003 | $141.20 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #2 | $142.40 | 3.122% | $146.8457 | $146.85 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
Purchase #3 | $214.85 | 7.824% | $231.6599 | $231.66 | $231.65 | $231.70 |
Purchase #4 | $145.54 | 7.548% | $156.5254 | $156.53 | $156.55 | $156.50 |
Purchase #5 | $160.70 | 5.507% | $169.5497 | $169.55 | $169.55 | $169.50 |
Purchase #6 | $92.32 | 3.846% | $95.8706 | $95.87 | $95.85 | $95.90 |
Purchase #7 | $71.43 | 6.201% | $75.8594 | $75.86 | $75.85 | $75.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.79 | $1,017.5110 | $1,017.52 | $1,017.50 | $1,017.50 |