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 | $123.41 | 7.521% | $132.6917 | $132.69 | $132.70 | $132.70 |
Purchase #2 | $83.74 | 4.577% | $87.5728 | $87.57 | $87.55 | $87.60 |
Purchase #3 | $137.75 | 10.785% | $152.6063 | $152.61 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #4 | $210.85 | 5.409% | $222.2549 | $222.25 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #5 | $116.34 | 13.218% | $131.7178 | $131.72 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #6 | $144.27 | 8.623% | $156.7104 | $156.71 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #7 | $190.34 | 13.174% | $215.4154 | $215.42 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.70 | $1,098.9693 | $1,098.97 | $1,098.90 | $1,099.00 |