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 | $215.41 | 9.625% | $236.1432 | $236.14 | $236.15 | $236.10 |
Purchase #2 | $152.83 | 3.508% | $158.1913 | $158.19 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #3 | $82.78 | 9.569% | $90.7012 | $90.70 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #4 | $57.25 | 7.194% | $61.3686 | $61.37 | $61.35 | $61.40 |
Purchase #5 | $122.53 | 4.242% | $127.7277 | $127.73 | $127.75 | $127.70 |
Purchase #6 | $145.53 | 11.849% | $162.7738 | $162.77 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #7 | $249.78 | 5.310% | $263.0433 | $263.04 | $263.05 | $263.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.11 | $1,099.9491 | $1,099.94 | $1,099.95 | $1,099.90 |