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 | $139.91 | 13.426% | $158.6943 | $158.69 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #2 | $205.71 | 7.584% | $221.311 | $221.31 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
Purchase #3 | $131.82 | 11.215% | $146.6036 | $146.60 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #4 | $94.72 | 12.837% | $106.8792 | $106.88 | $106.90 | $106.90 |
Purchase #5 | $231.51 | 12.768% | $261.0692 | $261.07 | $261.05 | $261.10 |
Purchase #6 | $130.79 | 6.330% | $139.069 | $139.07 | $139.05 | $139.10 |
Purchase #7 | $213.56 | 5.739% | $225.8162 | $225.82 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,148.02 | $1,259.4425 | $1,259.44 | $1,259.40 | $1,259.50 |