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 | $236.65 | 6.217% | $251.3625 | $251.36 | $251.35 | $251.40 |
Purchase #2 | $162.40 | 4.412% | $169.5651 | $169.57 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
Purchase #3 | $94.75 | 6.482% | $100.8917 | $100.89 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #4 | $90.98 | 10.831% | $100.834 | $100.83 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #5 | $35.97 | 4.243% | $37.4962 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #6 | $182.96 | 12.548% | $205.9178 | $205.92 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
Purchase #7 | $130.48 | 9.632% | $143.0478 | $143.05 | $143.05 | $143.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.19 | $1,009.1151 | $1,009.12 | $1,009.10 | $1,009.10 |