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 | $126.61 | 5.735% | $133.8711 | $133.87 | $133.85 | $133.90 |
Purchase #2 | $246.72 | 13.665% | $280.4343 | $280.43 | $280.45 | $280.40 |
Purchase #3 | $71.99 | 6.594% | $76.737 | $76.74 | $76.75 | $76.70 |
Purchase #4 | $213.97 | 6.520% | $227.9208 | $227.92 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #5 | $23.31 | 7.228% | $24.9948 | $24.99 | $25.00 | $25.00 |
Purchase #6 | $182.72 | 7.345% | $196.1408 | $196.14 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #7 | $132.58 | 10.714% | $146.7846 | $146.78 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.90 | $1,086.8834 | $1,086.87 | $1,086.90 | $1,086.80 |