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 | $180.73 | 5.286% | $190.2834 | $190.28 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #2 | $124.40 | 10.375% | $137.3065 | $137.31 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #3 | $137.55 | 5.553% | $145.1882 | $145.19 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
Purchase #4 | $165.53 | 3.568% | $171.4361 | $171.44 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #5 | $12.74 | 9.402% | $13.9378 | $13.94 | $13.95 | $13.90 |
Purchase #6 | $245.57 | 5.872% | $259.9899 | $259.99 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #7 | $91.88 | 9.520% | $100.627 | $100.63 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.40 | $1,018.7689 | $1,018.78 | $1,018.85 | $1,018.70 |