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 | $105.32 | 6.508% | $112.1742 | $112.17 | $112.15 | $112.20 |
Purchase #2 | $88.81 | 12.296% | $99.7301 | $99.73 | $99.75 | $99.70 |
Purchase #3 | $119.69 | 8.166% | $129.4639 | $129.46 | $129.45 | $129.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.73 | 3.779% | $259.1673 | $259.17 | $259.15 | $259.20 |
Purchase #5 | $21.36 | 7.296% | $22.9184 | $22.92 | $22.90 | $22.90 |
Purchase #6 | $219.31 | 10.154% | $241.5787 | $241.58 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #7 | $131.55 | 5.695% | $139.0418 | $139.04 | $139.05 | $139.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.77 | $1,004.0744 | $1,004.07 | $1,004.05 | $1,004.10 |