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 | $133.41 | 5.378% | $140.5848 | $140.58 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #2 | $165.68 | 10.760% | $183.5072 | $183.51 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #3 | $165.98 | 3.849% | $172.3686 | $172.37 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $111.91 | 3.505% | $115.8324 | $115.83 | $115.85 | $115.80 |
Purchase #5 | $97.32 | 12.462% | $109.448 | $109.45 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
Purchase #6 | $194.63 | 4.204% | $202.8122 | $202.81 | $202.80 | $202.80 |
Purchase #7 | $142.45 | 10.163% | $156.9272 | $156.93 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.38 | $1,081.4804 | $1,081.48 | $1,081.50 | $1,081.40 |