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 | $129.80 | 10.570% | $143.5199 | $143.52 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.67 | 13.138% | $182.9102 | $182.91 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
Purchase #3 | $159.70 | 10.794% | $176.938 | $176.94 | $176.95 | $176.90 |
Purchase #4 | $244.73 | 3.565% | $253.4546 | $253.45 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #5 | $136.78 | 9.773% | $150.1475 | $150.15 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
Purchase #6 | $192.33 | 12.590% | $216.5443 | $216.54 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
Purchase #7 | $143.42 | 8.774% | $156.0037 | $156.00 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,168.43 | $1,279.5182 | $1,279.51 | $1,279.50 | $1,279.40 |