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 | $7.59 | 3.590% | $7.8625 | $7.86 | $7.85 | $7.90 |
Purchase #2 | $125.86 | 11.139% | $139.8795 | $139.88 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #3 | $190.88 | 13.182% | $216.0418 | $216.04 | $216.05 | $216.00 |
Purchase #4 | $187.91 | 13.366% | $213.0261 | $213.03 | $213.05 | $213.00 |
Purchase #5 | $172.93 | 9.255% | $188.9347 | $188.93 | $188.95 | $188.90 |
Purchase #6 | $109.34 | 7.556% | $117.6017 | $117.60 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #7 | $244.38 | 5.803% | $258.5614 | $258.56 | $258.55 | $258.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.89 | $1,141.9077 | $1,141.90 | $1,141.95 | $1,141.90 |