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 | $126.79 | 5.429% | $133.6734 | $133.67 | $133.65 | $133.70 |
Purchase #2 | $240.82 | 6.626% | $256.7767 | $256.78 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #3 | $211.63 | 10.165% | $233.1422 | $233.14 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
Purchase #4 | $115.42 | 10.414% | $127.4398 | $127.44 | $127.45 | $127.40 |
Purchase #5 | $104.67 | 6.237% | $111.1983 | $111.20 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #6 | $145.90 | 3.753% | $151.3756 | $151.38 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #7 | $240.84 | 13.734% | $273.917 | $273.92 | $273.90 | $273.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,186.07 | $1,287.5230 | $1,287.53 | $1,287.55 | $1,287.50 |