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 | $120.90 | 8.703% | $131.4219 | $131.42 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #2 | $231.99 | 11.542% | $258.7663 | $258.77 | $258.75 | $258.80 |
Purchase #3 | $89.50 | 7.861% | $96.5356 | $96.54 | $96.55 | $96.50 |
Purchase #4 | $194.92 | 4.236% | $203.1768 | $203.18 | $203.20 | $203.20 |
Purchase #5 | $38.29 | 5.169% | $40.2692 | $40.27 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $242.49 | 12.689% | $273.2596 | $273.26 | $273.25 | $273.30 |
Purchase #7 | $52.49 | 5.635% | $55.4478 | $55.45 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.58 | $1,058.8772 | $1,058.89 | $1,058.85 | $1,058.90 |