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 | $150.50 | 7.772% | $162.1969 | $162.20 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #2 | $249.96 | 11.758% | $279.3503 | $279.35 | $279.35 | $279.40 |
Purchase #3 | $12.68 | 13.448% | $14.3852 | $14.39 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
Purchase #4 | $122.61 | 12.481% | $137.913 | $137.91 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #5 | $201.33 | 6.616% | $214.65 | $214.65 | $214.65 | $214.70 |
Purchase #6 | $167.95 | 4.469% | $175.4557 | $175.46 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #7 | $154.53 | 4.181% | $160.9909 | $160.99 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.56 | $1,144.9420 | $1,144.95 | $1,144.95 | $1,145.10 |