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 | $133.87 | 4.146% | $139.4203 | $139.42 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #2 | $188.33 | 6.454% | $200.4848 | $200.48 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.70 | 5.624% | $166.569 | $166.57 | $166.55 | $166.60 |
Purchase #4 | $167.75 | 11.389% | $186.855 | $186.86 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #5 | $62.25 | 12.148% | $69.8121 | $69.81 | $69.80 | $69.80 |
Purchase #6 | $218.79 | 9.873% | $240.3911 | $240.39 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #7 | $150.80 | 11.506% | $168.151 | $168.15 | $168.15 | $168.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.49 | $1,171.6833 | $1,171.68 | $1,171.65 | $1,171.80 |