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 | $119.29 | 6.610% | $127.1751 | $127.18 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #2 | $169.41 | 7.174% | $181.5635 | $181.56 | $181.55 | $181.60 |
Purchase #3 | $162.51 | 10.712% | $179.9181 | $179.92 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #4 | $53.37 | 8.355% | $57.8291 | $57.83 | $57.85 | $57.80 |
Purchase #5 | $89.93 | 7.375% | $96.5623 | $96.56 | $96.55 | $96.60 |
Purchase #6 | $232.76 | 10.817% | $257.9376 | $257.94 | $257.95 | $257.90 |
Purchase #7 | $211.25 | 13.357% | $239.4667 | $239.47 | $239.45 | $239.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.52 | $1,140.4524 | $1,140.46 | $1,140.45 | $1,140.50 |