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 | $132.84 | 5.534% | $140.1914 | $140.19 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #2 | $119.77 | 3.334% | $123.7631 | $123.76 | $123.75 | $123.80 |
Purchase #3 | $203.65 | 12.668% | $229.4484 | $229.45 | $229.45 | $229.40 |
Purchase #4 | $139.75 | 8.364% | $151.4387 | $151.44 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
Purchase #5 | $131.56 | 6.513% | $140.1285 | $140.13 | $140.15 | $140.10 |
Purchase #6 | $172.29 | 8.837% | $187.5153 | $187.52 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #7 | $81.67 | 10.307% | $90.0877 | $90.09 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.53 | $1,062.5731 | $1,062.58 | $1,062.60 | $1,062.50 |