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 | $135.50 | 12.528% | $152.4754 | $152.48 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #2 | $205.57 | 5.564% | $217.0079 | $217.01 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
Purchase #3 | $103.98 | 5.180% | $109.3662 | $109.37 | $109.35 | $109.40 |
Purchase #4 | $133.90 | 5.509% | $141.2766 | $141.28 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #5 | $36.29 | 5.337% | $38.2268 | $38.23 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
Purchase #6 | $243.42 | 4.456% | $254.2668 | $254.27 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #7 | $97.40 | 8.265% | $105.4501 | $105.45 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.06 | $1,018.0698 | $1,018.09 | $1,018.10 | $1,018.20 |