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 | $117.37 | 12.134% | $131.6117 | $131.61 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #2 | $14.67 | 5.428% | $15.4663 | $15.47 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #3 | $219.61 | 8.709% | $238.7358 | $238.74 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #4 | $159.67 | 5.591% | $168.5971 | $168.60 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #5 | $74.48 | 10.805% | $82.5276 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $177.99 | 6.611% | $189.7569 | $189.76 | $189.75 | $189.80 |
Purchase #7 | $217.63 | 9.324% | $237.9218 | $237.92 | $237.90 | $237.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.42 | $1,064.6172 | $1,064.63 | $1,064.60 | $1,064.60 |