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 | $240.25 | 5.352% | $253.1082 | $253.11 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
Purchase #2 | $121.99 | 12.411% | $137.1302 | $137.13 | $137.15 | $137.10 |
Purchase #3 | $89.99 | 6.664% | $95.9869 | $95.99 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #4 | $238.67 | 4.843% | $250.2288 | $250.23 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
Purchase #5 | $54.32 | 3.614% | $56.2831 | $56.28 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #6 | $142.36 | 6.499% | $151.612 | $151.61 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #7 | $118.35 | 7.436% | $127.1505 | $127.15 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.93 | $1,071.4997 | $1,071.50 | $1,071.55 | $1,071.50 |