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 | $143.25 | 6.219% | $152.1587 | $152.16 | $152.15 | $152.20 |
Purchase #2 | $123.94 | 12.383% | $139.2875 | $139.29 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #3 | $249.88 | 11.688% | $279.086 | $279.09 | $279.10 | $279.10 |
Purchase #4 | $134.42 | 13.694% | $152.8275 | $152.83 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #5 | $51.60 | 6.183% | $54.7904 | $54.79 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #6 | $196.95 | 10.564% | $217.7558 | $217.76 | $217.75 | $217.80 |
Purchase #7 | $139.94 | 3.754% | $145.1933 | $145.19 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.98 | $1,141.0992 | $1,141.11 | $1,141.15 | $1,141.20 |