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 | $118.87 | 10.585% | $131.4524 | $131.45 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $173.99 | 5.395% | $183.3768 | $183.38 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #3 | $147.36 | 3.251% | $152.1507 | $152.15 | $152.15 | $152.20 |
Purchase #4 | $86.30 | 7.695% | $92.9408 | $92.94 | $92.95 | $92.90 |
Purchase #5 | $165.32 | 4.302% | $172.4321 | $172.43 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #6 | $101.88 | 10.641% | $112.7211 | $112.72 | $112.70 | $112.70 |
Purchase #7 | $113.50 | 12.777% | $128.0019 | $128.00 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.22 | $973.0758 | $973.07 | $973.10 | $973.10 |