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 | $186.75 | 5.382% | $196.8009 | $196.80 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #2 | $125.79 | 6.597% | $134.0884 | $134.09 | $134.10 | $134.10 |
Purchase #3 | $182.75 | 10.375% | $201.7103 | $201.71 | $201.70 | $201.70 |
Purchase #4 | $220.43 | 13.746% | $250.7303 | $250.73 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
Purchase #5 | $72.28 | 8.461% | $78.3956 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $58.69 | 9.452% | $64.2374 | $64.24 | $64.25 | $64.20 |
Purchase #7 | $117.29 | 8.798% | $127.6092 | $127.61 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.98 | $1,053.5721 | $1,053.58 | $1,053.60 | $1,053.50 |