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 | $126.30 | 5.126% | $132.7741 | $132.77 | $132.75 | $132.80 |
Purchase #2 | $61.56 | 9.604% | $67.4722 | $67.47 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.75 | 13.765% | $285.2657 | $285.27 | $285.25 | $285.30 |
Purchase #4 | $250.99 | 7.522% | $269.8695 | $269.87 | $269.85 | $269.90 |
Purchase #5 | $6.75 | 12.375% | $7.5853 | $7.59 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #6 | $143.86 | 6.584% | $153.3317 | $153.33 | $153.35 | $153.30 |
Purchase #7 | $232.62 | 13.250% | $263.4422 | $263.44 | $263.45 | $263.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.83 | $1,179.7407 | $1,179.74 | $1,179.70 | $1,179.80 |