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 | $123.25 | 6.631% | $131.4227 | $131.42 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #2 | $157.69 | 3.602% | $163.37 | $163.37 | $163.35 | $163.40 |
Purchase #3 | $247.35 | 5.741% | $261.5504 | $261.55 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
Purchase #4 | $140.52 | 10.546% | $155.3392 | $155.34 | $155.35 | $155.30 |
Purchase #5 | $174.81 | 13.576% | $198.5422 | $198.54 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #6 | $214.78 | 7.475% | $230.8348 | $230.83 | $230.85 | $230.80 |
Purchase #7 | $55.27 | 7.184% | $59.2406 | $59.24 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,113.67 | $1,200.2999 | $1,200.29 | $1,200.30 | $1,200.20 |