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 | $177.78 | 6.734% | $189.7517 | $189.75 | $189.75 | $189.80 |
Purchase #2 | $142.32 | 8.215% | $154.0116 | $154.01 | $154.00 | $154.00 |
Purchase #3 | $236.66 | 7.660% | $254.7882 | $254.79 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
Purchase #4 | $51.45 | 11.364% | $57.2968 | $57.30 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #5 | $126.39 | 4.668% | $132.2899 | $132.29 | $132.30 | $132.30 |
Purchase #6 | $127.41 | 11.811% | $142.4584 | $142.46 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #7 | $105.40 | 12.763% | $118.8522 | $118.85 | $118.85 | $118.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.41 | $1,049.4488 | $1,049.45 | $1,049.45 | $1,049.60 |