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 | $117.66 | 11.553% | $131.2533 | $131.25 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #2 | $103.74 | 7.607% | $111.6315 | $111.63 | $111.65 | $111.60 |
Purchase #3 | $89.55 | 10.291% | $98.7656 | $98.77 | $98.75 | $98.80 |
Purchase #4 | $187.85 | 4.167% | $195.6777 | $195.68 | $195.70 | $195.70 |
Purchase #5 | $160.25 | 12.364% | $180.0633 | $180.06 | $180.05 | $180.10 |
Purchase #6 | $84.33 | 6.178% | $89.5399 | $89.54 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.68 | 12.716% | $276.9207 | $276.92 | $276.90 | $276.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.06 | $1,083.8520 | $1,083.85 | $1,083.85 | $1,083.90 |