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 | $131.99 | 7.650% | $142.0872 | $142.09 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #2 | $227.27 | 10.156% | $250.3515 | $250.35 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
Purchase #3 | $27.62 | 5.572% | $29.159 | $29.16 | $29.15 | $29.20 |
Purchase #4 | $107.95 | 5.764% | $114.1722 | $114.17 | $114.15 | $114.20 |
Purchase #5 | $78.40 | 6.666% | $83.6261 | $83.63 | $83.65 | $83.60 |
Purchase #6 | $242.78 | 7.665% | $261.3891 | $261.39 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #7 | $198.40 | 12.636% | $223.4698 | $223.47 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.41 | $1,104.2549 | $1,104.26 | $1,104.25 | $1,104.40 |