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 | $130.65 | 3.624% | $135.3848 | $135.38 | $135.40 | $135.40 |
Purchase #2 | $222.44 | 11.389% | $247.7737 | $247.77 | $247.75 | $247.80 |
Purchase #3 | $88.50 | 4.154% | $92.1763 | $92.18 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
Purchase #4 | $196.66 | 9.512% | $215.3663 | $215.37 | $215.35 | $215.40 |
Purchase #5 | $69.83 | 4.284% | $72.8215 | $72.82 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #6 | $233.27 | 8.650% | $253.4479 | $253.45 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
Purchase #7 | $44.94 | 3.554% | $46.5372 | $46.54 | $46.55 | $46.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.29 | $1,063.5077 | $1,063.51 | $1,063.50 | $1,063.50 |