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 | $237.56 | 5.723% | $251.1556 | $251.16 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
Purchase #2 | $222.86 | 8.317% | $241.3953 | $241.40 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.27 | 12.500% | $48.6788 | $48.68 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #4 | $35.40 | 9.618% | $38.8048 | $38.80 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #5 | $235.46 | 5.393% | $248.1584 | $248.16 | $248.15 | $248.20 |
Purchase #6 | $125.31 | 9.260% | $136.9137 | $136.91 | $136.90 | $136.90 |
Purchase #7 | $88.96 | 7.825% | $95.9211 | $95.92 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.82 | $1,061.0277 | $1,061.03 | $1,061.00 | $1,061.10 |