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 | $127.72 | 7.618% | $137.4497 | $137.45 | $137.45 | $137.40 |
Purchase #2 | $239.93 | 5.649% | $253.4836 | $253.48 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $64.30 | 8.741% | $69.9205 | $69.92 | $69.90 | $69.90 |
Purchase #4 | $33.45 | 10.811% | $37.0663 | $37.07 | $37.05 | $37.10 |
Purchase #5 | $159.64 | 8.648% | $173.4457 | $173.45 | $173.45 | $173.40 |
Purchase #6 | $245.86 | 8.734% | $267.3334 | $267.33 | $267.35 | $267.30 |
Purchase #7 | $68.86 | 13.746% | $78.3255 | $78.33 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.76 | $1,017.0247 | $1,017.03 | $1,017.05 | $1,016.90 |