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 | $130.41 | 10.240% | $143.764 | $143.76 | $143.75 | $143.80 |
Purchase #2 | $62.34 | 9.439% | $68.2243 | $68.22 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
Purchase #3 | $134.74 | 4.254% | $140.4718 | $140.47 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #4 | $242.74 | 7.481% | $260.8994 | $260.90 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #5 | $188.57 | 4.396% | $196.8595 | $196.86 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #6 | $178.77 | 4.866% | $187.4689 | $187.47 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #7 | $68.27 | 6.261% | $72.5444 | $72.54 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.84 | $1,070.2323 | $1,070.22 | $1,070.15 | $1,070.30 |