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 | $126.77 | 5.315% | $133.5078 | $133.51 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.82 | 12.708% | $272.5505 | $272.55 | $272.55 | $272.60 |
Purchase #3 | $156.38 | 12.867% | $176.5014 | $176.50 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #4 | $39.72 | 7.360% | $42.6434 | $42.64 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $152.83 | 13.119% | $172.8798 | $172.88 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #6 | $227.95 | 6.386% | $242.5069 | $242.51 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $70.44 | 3.188% | $72.6856 | $72.69 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.91 | $1,113.2754 | $1,113.28 | $1,113.30 | $1,113.30 |