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 | $111.27 | 5.509% | $117.3999 | $117.40 | $117.40 | $117.40 |
Purchase #2 | $129.27 | 7.763% | $139.3052 | $139.31 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #3 | $216.55 | 6.704% | $231.0675 | $231.07 | $231.05 | $231.10 |
Purchase #4 | $219.48 | 11.143% | $243.9367 | $243.94 | $243.95 | $243.90 |
Purchase #5 | $186.32 | 7.798% | $200.8492 | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #6 | $206.88 | 7.532% | $222.4622 | $222.46 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $127.83 | 5.107% | $134.3583 | $134.36 | $134.35 | $134.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,197.60 | $1,289.3790 | $1,289.39 | $1,289.35 | $1,289.40 |