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 | $113.75 | 5.110% | $119.5626 | $119.56 | $119.55 | $119.60 |
Purchase #2 | $135.52 | 6.619% | $144.4901 | $144.49 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $161.27 | 7.601% | $173.5281 | $173.53 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #4 | $211.85 | 8.710% | $230.3021 | $230.30 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #5 | $52.86 | 9.509% | $57.8865 | $57.89 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #6 | $225.35 | 9.658% | $247.1143 | $247.11 | $247.10 | $247.10 |
Purchase #7 | $90.58 | 5.149% | $95.244 | $95.24 | $95.25 | $95.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.18 | $1,068.1277 | $1,068.12 | $1,068.15 | $1,068.10 |