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 | $118.76 | 10.527% | $131.2619 | $131.26 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #2 | $115.91 | 7.576% | $124.6913 | $124.69 | $124.70 | $124.70 |
Purchase #3 | $142.60 | 6.276% | $151.5496 | $151.55 | $151.55 | $151.50 |
Purchase #4 | $169.58 | 4.759% | $177.6503 | $177.65 | $177.65 | $177.70 |
Purchase #5 | $54.50 | 9.675% | $59.7729 | $59.77 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #6 | $136.82 | 11.628% | $152.7294 | $152.73 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
Purchase #7 | $243.93 | 12.230% | $273.7626 | $273.76 | $273.75 | $273.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.10 | $1,071.4180 | $1,071.41 | $1,071.40 | $1,071.50 |