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 | $130.57 | 6.570% | $139.1484 | $139.15 | $139.15 | $139.10 |
Purchase #2 | $185.90 | 12.253% | $208.6783 | $208.68 | $208.70 | $208.70 |
Purchase #3 | $159.96 | 7.439% | $171.8594 | $171.86 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #4 | $126.73 | 4.802% | $132.8156 | $132.82 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
Purchase #5 | $52.58 | 12.205% | $58.9974 | $59.00 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #6 | $88.59 | 10.435% | $97.8344 | $97.83 | $97.85 | $97.80 |
Purchase #7 | $229.65 | 8.801% | $249.8615 | $249.86 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.98 | $1,059.1950 | $1,059.20 | $1,059.20 | $1,059.20 |