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 | $160.86 | 12.675% | $181.249 | $181.25 | $181.25 | $181.20 |
Purchase #2 | $26.70 | 12.825% | $30.1243 | $30.12 | $30.10 | $30.10 |
Purchase #3 | $127.41 | 13.379% | $144.4562 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #4 | $64.53 | 10.494% | $71.3018 | $71.30 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #5 | $168.34 | 13.619% | $191.2662 | $191.27 | $191.25 | $191.30 |
Purchase #6 | $244.57 | 12.241% | $274.5078 | $274.51 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
Purchase #7 | $223.80 | 11.690% | $249.9622 | $249.96 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.21 | $1,142.8675 | $1,142.87 | $1,142.80 | $1,142.90 |