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 | $88.60 | 13.346% | $100.4246 | $100.42 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #2 | $250.40 | 5.780% | $264.8731 | $264.87 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
Purchase #3 | $149.94 | 10.597% | $165.8291 | $165.83 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
Purchase #4 | $134.67 | 9.500% | $147.4637 | $147.46 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.71 | 10.247% | $254.3509 | $254.35 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #6 | $216.38 | 5.383% | $228.0277 | $228.03 | $228.05 | $228.00 |
Purchase #7 | $189.61 | 3.425% | $196.1041 | $196.10 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,260.31 | $1,357.0732 | $1,357.06 | $1,357.05 | $1,357.10 |