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 | $180.89 | 9.739% | $198.5069 | $198.51 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.85 | 3.370% | $131.1248 | $131.12 | $131.10 | $131.10 |
Purchase #3 | $248.81 | 11.167% | $276.5946 | $276.59 | $276.60 | $276.60 |
Purchase #4 | $150.30 | 13.836% | $171.0955 | $171.10 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #5 | $15.55 | 10.505% | $17.1835 | $17.18 | $17.20 | $17.20 |
Purchase #6 | $103.58 | 5.826% | $109.6146 | $109.61 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
Purchase #7 | $133.87 | 3.648% | $138.7536 | $138.75 | $138.75 | $138.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.85 | $1,042.8735 | $1,042.86 | $1,042.85 | $1,042.90 |