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 | $112.70 | 5.868% | $119.3132 | $119.31 | $119.30 | $119.30 |
Purchase #2 | $35.70 | 6.302% | $37.9498 | $37.95 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
Purchase #3 | $234.32 | 13.311% | $265.5103 | $265.51 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #4 | $88.26 | 7.372% | $94.7665 | $94.77 | $94.75 | $94.80 |
Purchase #5 | $83.62 | 5.790% | $88.4616 | $88.46 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #6 | $187.53 | 6.349% | $199.4363 | $199.44 | $199.45 | $199.40 |
Purchase #7 | $222.26 | 7.201% | $238.2649 | $238.26 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.39 | $1,043.7026 | $1,043.70 | $1,043.65 | $1,043.70 |