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 | $132.97 | 5.565% | $140.3698 | $140.37 | $140.35 | $140.40 |
Purchase #2 | $72.64 | 5.866% | $76.9011 | $76.90 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
Purchase #3 | $231.97 | 7.818% | $250.1054 | $250.11 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #4 | $114.49 | 13.162% | $129.5592 | $129.56 | $129.55 | $129.60 |
Purchase #5 | $174.37 | 12.496% | $196.1593 | $196.16 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #6 | $234.78 | 5.733% | $248.2399 | $248.24 | $248.25 | $248.20 |
Purchase #7 | $18.26 | 10.732% | $20.2197 | $20.22 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.48 | $1,061.5544 | $1,061.56 | $1,061.50 | $1,061.60 |