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 | $128.90 | 8.136% | $139.3873 | $139.39 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #2 | $219.83 | 8.519% | $238.5573 | $238.56 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #3 | $42.76 | 5.642% | $45.1725 | $45.17 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $165.46 | 8.730% | $179.9047 | $179.90 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #5 | $194.42 | 13.503% | $220.6725 | $220.67 | $220.65 | $220.70 |
Purchase #6 | $244.75 | 11.752% | $273.513 | $273.51 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #7 | $5.48 | 7.303% | $5.8802 | $5.88 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.60 | $1,103.0875 | $1,103.08 | $1,103.05 | $1,103.20 |