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 | $125.86 | 4.459% | $131.4721 | $131.47 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.80 | 3.244% | $168.0812 | $168.08 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #3 | $29.92 | 7.148% | $32.0587 | $32.06 | $32.05 | $32.10 |
Purchase #4 | $104.77 | 10.449% | $115.7174 | $115.72 | $115.70 | $115.70 |
Purchase #5 | $225.52 | 12.340% | $253.3492 | $253.35 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #6 | $246.84 | 9.475% | $270.2281 | $270.23 | $270.25 | $270.20 |
Purchase #7 | $41.64 | 11.206% | $46.3062 | $46.31 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.35 | $1,017.2129 | $1,017.22 | $1,017.20 | $1,017.20 |