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 | $135.72 | 6.188% | $144.1184 | $144.12 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #2 | $126.51 | 12.272% | $142.0353 | $142.04 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
Purchase #3 | $202.46 | 10.534% | $223.7871 | $223.79 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #4 | $210.34 | 12.379% | $236.378 | $236.38 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
Purchase #5 | $170.39 | 5.580% | $179.8978 | $179.90 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #6 | $52.54 | 8.256% | $56.8777 | $56.88 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #7 | $240.94 | 12.228% | $270.4021 | $270.40 | $270.40 | $270.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.90 | $1,253.4964 | $1,253.51 | $1,253.55 | $1,253.50 |