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 | $12.64 | 5.678% | $13.3577 | $13.36 | $13.35 | $13.40 |
Purchase #2 | $241.26 | 6.126% | $256.0396 | $256.04 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #3 | $180.49 | 8.852% | $196.467 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $128.77 | 8.747% | $140.0335 | $140.03 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #5 | $156.95 | 5.682% | $165.8679 | $165.87 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $164.35 | 10.531% | $181.6577 | $181.66 | $181.65 | $181.70 |
Purchase #7 | $195.98 | 11.194% | $217.918 | $217.92 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.44 | $1,171.3414 | $1,171.35 | $1,171.30 | $1,171.40 |