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 | $113.91 | 6.561% | $121.3836 | $121.38 | $121.40 | $121.40 |
Purchase #2 | $147.42 | 7.409% | $158.3423 | $158.34 | $158.35 | $158.30 |
Purchase #3 | $182.95 | 7.538% | $196.7408 | $196.74 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $182.94 | 7.479% | $196.6221 | $196.62 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $41.88 | 4.243% | $43.657 | $43.66 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #6 | $222.96 | 10.223% | $245.7532 | $245.75 | $245.75 | $245.80 |
Purchase #7 | $78.46 | 10.677% | $86.8372 | $86.84 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.52 | $1,049.3362 | $1,049.33 | $1,049.35 | $1,049.30 |