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 | $188.25 | 4.826% | $197.3349 | $197.33 | $197.35 | $197.30 |
Purchase #2 | $7.89 | 4.760% | $8.2656 | $8.27 | $8.25 | $8.30 |
Purchase #3 | $122.45 | 13.832% | $139.3873 | $139.39 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #4 | $246.45 | 11.695% | $275.2723 | $275.27 | $275.25 | $275.30 |
Purchase #5 | $53.87 | 12.125% | $60.4017 | $60.40 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #6 | $104.49 | 4.238% | $108.9183 | $108.92 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
Purchase #7 | $217.80 | 13.186% | $246.5191 | $246.52 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.20 | $1,036.0992 | $1,036.10 | $1,036.05 | $1,036.10 |