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 | $130.31 | 6.269% | $138.4791 | $138.48 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
Purchase #2 | $110.35 | 5.655% | $116.5903 | $116.59 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #3 | $94.85 | 11.220% | $105.4922 | $105.49 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #4 | $72.59 | 7.863% | $78.2978 | $78.30 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $206.55 | 4.747% | $216.3549 | $216.35 | $216.35 | $216.40 |
Purchase #6 | $154.27 | 6.296% | $163.9828 | $163.98 | $164.00 | $164.00 |
Purchase #7 | $242.39 | 6.193% | $257.4012 | $257.40 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.31 | $1,076.5983 | $1,076.59 | $1,076.65 | $1,076.70 |