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 | $124.64 | 5.795% | $131.8629 | $131.86 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
Purchase #2 | $26.68 | 3.250% | $27.5471 | $27.55 | $27.55 | $27.50 |
Purchase #3 | $196.36 | 10.428% | $216.8364 | $216.84 | $216.85 | $216.80 |
Purchase #4 | $94.50 | 6.428% | $100.5745 | $100.57 | $100.55 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $156.25 | 6.745% | $166.7891 | $166.79 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #6 | $168.43 | 8.820% | $183.2855 | $183.29 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
Purchase #7 | $24.60 | 11.446% | $27.4157 | $27.42 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.46 | $854.3112 | $854.32 | $854.30 | $854.30 |