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 | $231.50 | 8.483% | $251.1381 | $251.14 | $251.15 | $251.10 |
Purchase #2 | $146.72 | 12.820% | $165.5295 | $165.53 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #3 | $116.93 | 10.223% | $128.8838 | $128.88 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #4 | $218.64 | 4.180% | $227.7792 | $227.78 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
Purchase #5 | $119.28 | 12.384% | $134.0516 | $134.05 | $134.05 | $134.10 |
Purchase #6 | $93.83 | 3.835% | $97.4284 | $97.43 | $97.45 | $97.40 |
Purchase #7 | $89.48 | 6.871% | $95.6282 | $95.63 | $95.65 | $95.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.38 | $1,100.4388 | $1,100.44 | $1,100.55 | $1,100.40 |