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 | $195.99 | 5.458% | $206.6871 | $206.69 | $206.70 | $206.70 |
Purchase #2 | $240.61 | 5.212% | $253.1506 | $253.15 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
Purchase #3 | $245.82 | 4.330% | $256.464 | $256.46 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #4 | $225.79 | 5.500% | $238.2085 | $238.21 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #5 | $33.63 | 7.270% | $36.0749 | $36.07 | $36.05 | $36.10 |
Purchase #6 | $5.64 | 9.340% | $6.1668 | $6.17 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
Purchase #7 | $104.31 | 8.779% | $113.4674 | $113.47 | $113.45 | $113.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.79 | $1,110.2193 | $1,110.22 | $1,110.15 | $1,110.40 |