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 | $131.83 | 9.595% | $144.4791 | $144.48 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.43 | 9.386% | $272.8415 | $272.84 | $272.85 | $272.80 |
Purchase #3 | $119.92 | 9.689% | $131.539 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #4 | $172.77 | 3.219% | $178.3315 | $178.33 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
Purchase #5 | $74.92 | 12.788% | $84.5008 | $84.50 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
Purchase #6 | $55.54 | 6.753% | $59.2906 | $59.29 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #7 | $248.51 | 11.387% | $276.8078 | $276.81 | $276.80 | $276.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.92 | $1,147.7903 | $1,147.79 | $1,147.85 | $1,147.70 |