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 | $130.96 | 12.334% | $147.1126 | $147.11 | $147.10 | $147.10 |
Purchase #2 | $247.74 | 12.818% | $279.4953 | $279.50 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
Purchase #3 | $132.37 | 10.548% | $146.3324 | $146.33 | $146.35 | $146.30 |
Purchase #4 | $158.69 | 8.696% | $172.4897 | $172.49 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $69.79 | 9.148% | $76.1744 | $76.17 | $76.15 | $76.20 |
Purchase #6 | $239.80 | 7.758% | $258.4037 | $258.40 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #7 | $71.51 | 12.699% | $80.5911 | $80.59 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.86 | $1,160.5992 | $1,160.59 | $1,160.60 | $1,160.60 |